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Carbocisteine - Esteve

Esteve

Description

Mucolytic to facilitate expectoration.

• Child 2–4 years: 62.5–125 mg, 4 times daily
• Child 5–11 years: 250 mg, 3 times daily
• Over 12 years: initially 2.25 g daily in divided doses, then 1.5 g daily in divided doses as condition improves.

Indications

Mucolytic to facilitate expectoration.

Contraindications

Avoid use during first trimester of pregnancy. 

Preparations Available

Oral solution

Sizes Available

Oral solution
750 mg/10 ml sachet, 15 sachets,. sugar free

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