Mucodyne (Carbocisteine)

Name: Mucodyne
Brand: sanofi
SKU: 7461
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Product: Mucodyne (ON BACKORDER)

Manufacturer: sanofi

Country: United Kingdom

Dosage: 375 mg

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Mucodyne Information

Mucodyne at CanadaPharmacyOnline.com

Brand Mucodyne (carbocisteine) is manufactured by Sanofi and is available in many countries worldwide, including the United Kingdom. Generic carbocisteine is currently unavailable (at this pharmacy).

Dosage:

Brand Mucodyne is commonly available in 375 mg tablets.

Your doctor will determine the appropriate dose based on your individual needs and medical conditions.

Usage:

Mucodyne (carbocisteine) is a prescription medication primarily used to thin mucus and make it easier to cough up, clearing the airways and helping you breathe more freely. Mucodyne helps people with excess mucus in their airways, such as those with chest infections, chronic bronchitis, and certain lung diseases.

Mechanism of Action:
Mucodyne (carbocisteine) is a mucolytic agent. It works by altering the structure of mucus in the lungs and airways, making it less thick and sticky so it can be coughed up more easily. This helps clear the airways and reduces the sensation of chest congestion or a "heavy" chest.

Take Mucodyne exactly as your doctor prescribes, following the manufacturer's instructions that accompany the medication. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance and safe use.

The information below summarizes some, but not all, potential side effects, risks, and interactions. Before taking Mucodyne, it is essential to discuss all possible side effects, risks, and interactions with your doctor or pharmacist.

Side Effects:

The information below outlines potential side effects associated with Mucodyne (carbocisteine). It is not an exhaustive list, and individual reactions can vary. This information is for educational purposes and should not replace professional medical advice. Before starting Mucodyne, it is crucial to discuss possible side effects and risks with your doctor or pharmacist.

Common side effects - The following are some common side effects of Mucodyne; others may occur. Contact your doctor promptly if any side effects persist, worsen, or concern you, or if you experience any other concerning symptoms.
• Diarrhea;
• Mild stomach upset;
• Nausea;
• Skin rash;
• Vomiting

Serious or rare side effects- Seek immediate medical attention or call emergency services if you experience any of the following:
• Severe allergic reaction – swelling of the face, lips, or airways, breathing difficulties
• Stomach or bowel bleeding

Contraindications:

The following is not an exhaustive list of contraindications. Before starting Mucodyne, it is crucial to discuss all your medical conditions, past and present, and all medications you are taking with your doctor or pharmacist.

Mucodyne should not be used if:
• You have a known allergy to carbocisteine or any of the ingredients in the medication.
• You have an active, severe stomach ulcer.

Tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions, past and present, before starting Mucodyne. This is crucial because certain conditions can affect whether Mucodyne is right for you. These conditions may include, but are not limited to:
• Cough due to smoking, lung diseases, or a history of frequent chest infections
• Liver or kidney disease
• Stomach ulcer

Drug Interactions:

Before taking Mucodyne, it is essential to discuss all potential risks and interactions with your doctor or pharmacist. For complete, up-to-date information, refer to the manufacturer's instructions or the product packaging.

Provide your doctor with a complete list of all your medications, including prescriptions, over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements. It is also essential to inform your doctor about any herbal teas, recreational drugs, or significant dietary changes you are making, as these could potentially interact with Mucodyne. Mucodyne may interact with other medicines, but is not limited to:
• Cough Suppressants – reducing coughing can go against the purpose of Mucodyne, as you have to cough up the thinner mucus.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding:

The safety and effectiveness of carbocisteine in pregnant and breastfeeding women have not been established. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, planning to become pregnant, or planning to breastfeed, it is crucial to consult your doctor immediately.

Hydration

Drink enough water and stay well hydrated. Fluids help thin mucus naturally, increasing Mucodyne's effect.

Smoking

Smoking and other irritants can worsen mucus buildup and the underlying lung condition. Avoid smoking while using Mucodyne.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mucodyne at Canada Pharmacy Online:

Why is Mucodyne more affordable in Canada than in the United States?

Prescription drug prices, including Mucodyne, are generally lower in Canada than in the U.S. due to a combination of factors, primarily government price regulations, differing market dynamics, and other economic considerations. In Canada, provincial and federal governments negotiate drug prices with pharmaceutical companies, which often results in lower prices than in the U.S., where market forces play a more significant role. For more information, see the FAQs on Prescription Drug Importation from the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF): https://www.kff.org/health-costs/issue-brief/faqs-on-prescription-drug-importation/

How much is the shipping?

Our shipping fee is a flat rate of $10.00 per order. Our pharmacy is committed to offering you the lowest prices on high-quality products.

How do I place an order with your pharmacy?

Ordering from us is very simple. You can purchase online or call Customer Service at 1866.920.3784; for more information or to learn about the ordering process, visit our How to Order page.

Is there a limit on the number of tablets I can order at one time?

CanadaPharmacyOnline.com can only dispense a maximum of a three-month supply of Mucodyne at a time, as per your doctor's prescription.

Can I buy over the counter from you?

No, Mucodyne requires a valid prescription from your doctor. We do not sell this product without a valid prescription.

Do you ship to the United States?

Yes, we do. It typically takes 7-18 business days for your order to be delivered from our pharmacy.

Is there a generic for Mucodyne?

The generic carbocisteine is currently unavailable (at this pharmacy).

Can I stop using Mucodyne once I feel better?

If you have a chronic lung condition, you should not stop taking the medicine without talking to your doctor. You may need to use the drug regularly to keep the mucus clearer. If it's for a short-term use to treat a chest infection, your doctor will advise how long to continue.

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The information on this page is sourced from independent third parties contracted by CanadaPharmacyOnline. While we cannot guarantee its medical accuracy, we strongly recommend consulting a healthcare professional for personalized advice regarding medications or medical conditions.

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