ACETIN-200

Pays: Malaisie

Langue: anglais

Source: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)

Ingrédients actifs:

Acetylcysteine

Disponible depuis:

HEALOL PHARMACEUTICALS SDN. BHD.

DCI (Dénomination commune internationale):

Acetylcysteine

Unités en paquet:

5gm mcg/mL

Fabriqué par:

L.B.S. LABS LTD PART

Notice patient

_CONSUMER MEDICATION INFORMATION LEAFLET (RIMUP) _
ACETIN
® SACHET
Acetylcysteine (100mg, 200mg)
1
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1.
What ACETIN is used for
2.
How ACETIN works
3.
Before you use ACETIN
4.
How to use ACETIN
5.
While you are using it
6.
Side effects
7.
Storage and Disposal of
ACETIN
8.
Product Description
9.
Manufacturer and Product
Registration Holder
10.
Date of revision
WHAT IS ACETIN USED FOR
ACETIN is used:

As adjuvant therapy in
chronic lung disease.

As an antidote for
acetaminophen over dosage.
HOW ACETIN WORKS
Acetylcysteine belongs to a group of
medicines called mucolytic which
work by thinning the mucus
(phlegm) so that it can be coughed up
more easily.
BEFORE YOU USE ACETIN
_-When you must not use it _
You must not use ACETIN if:

You are allergic
(hypersensitive) to
acetylcysteine or any of the
other ingredients of this
medicine.

Your child is under 2 years
of age.

You have a condition called
phenylketonuria due to the
aspartame content of this
medicine.
_-Before you start to use it _
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist
before taking ACETIN if:

You suffer from asthma.
You may need to be
monitored closely while
taking this medication.

You are pregnant or breast-
feeding, think you may be
pregnant or are planning to
have a baby.
_-Taking other medications _
Activated charcoal should be avoided
in the treatment of acetaminophen
since they may decrease the
absorption of orally administered
acetylcysteine.
HOW TO USE ACETIN
_-How much to use _
ACETIN:
Adults and children above 6 years: 2
sachets 3 times a day.
Children 2-6 years: 2 sachets 2 times
a day.
ACETIN-200:
Adults and children above 6 years: 1
sachet 2-3 times a day.
Children 2-6 years: 1 sachet 2 times a
day.
Each sachet to be dissolved in half a
glass of water.
_-When to use it _
Use as directed by your doctor or
pharmacist.
_-How long to use it _
Use as directed by your doctor or
pharmacist.
_-If you forget to use it _
If you forget to take a dose, take it as
soon as possible. Take the next dose
at the correct