Carbocisteine - Sigma Pharmaceuticals Plc
SIGMA Pharmaceuticals
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
Reduction of sputum viscosity.
Contraindications
Avoid use in first trimester of pregnancy.
Preparations Available
Capsule
Sizes Available
Capsules
375 mg capsules, 120 pack
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