SOIHENZ TABLET : Uses, Price, Side Effects, Composition, Substitutes, Precautions and Advice - La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd | strip of 10 tablets

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take Soihenz tablet at a fixed time.

How SOIHENZ TABLET works

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Uses of Acetyl Cysteine

Acetyl Cysteine is used as mucolytic (loosen mucus in the airways)
It is also used as an antidote in paracetamol poisoning.

Side effects of Acetyl Cysteine

Common

Skin rash, Itching.

How to use Acetyl Cysteine

How SOIHENZ TABLET works

Acetyl cysteine works as mucolytic by dissolving thick mucus in the nose, windpipe, and lungs, making it easier to cough out. It also works as an antidote in paracetamol poisoning by restoring the body's supply of glutathione, a chemical that removes the harmful substance.

In Depth Information on SOIHENZ TABLET

Expert advice for Acetyl Cysteine

Do not start or continue the acetyl cysteine if you are allergic to acetyl cysteine.
Consult your doctor before starting acetyl cysteine if you have lung diseases like asthma and bronchospasm.

Warnings

Special precautions for SOIHENZ TABLET

Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Kidney

There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Liver

There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

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Patient Concerns

Frequently asked questions for Acetyl Cysteine

Q. What is acetylcysteine?

Acetylcysteine is used in the treatment of paracetamol poisoning and as a mucolytic agent in the treatment of different respiratory problems. It is a prescription drug and should only be used as per the doctor's advice.

Q. What is acetylcysteine used for?

Acetylcysteine injection is used for the treatment of paracetamol overdose (where you may have taken too much paracetamol).<br>Acetylcysteine powder is used to treat breathing difficulties caused by too much mucus in the lungs and airways or the mucus being too thick and sticky to cough up easily.

Q. How does acetylcysteine work?

Acetylcysteine works as an antidote that decreases liver toxicity by neutralizing the toxic substance produced after a high dose of paracetamol has been taken. It also helps in thinning the mucus which helps in clearing the mucus from the lungs.

Q. Does acetylcysteine increase glutathione?

Yes, acetylcysteine increases the glutathione levels.

Q. Does acetylcysteine cause weight gain?

Weight gain has not been reported as a side effect with acetylcysteine. Ask your doctor in case you have weight gain while taking acetylcysteine.

Q. What are the benefits of acetylcysteine?

Acetylcysteine is useful in the treatment of paracetamol poisoning and as a mucolytic agent in the treatment of different respiratory illnesses.

Q. Where does acetylcysteine come from?

Acetylcysteine is an n-acetyl derivative of the endogenous amino acid L-cysteine.

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