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Nac - Stada 200 belongs to the group of drugs acting on the respiratory tract, indicated for the symptomatic treatment of mucus secretion disorders. So how is Nac - Stada 200 used?
1. What drug is Nac - Stada 200?
Nac - Stada 200 belongs to the group of drugs acting on the respiratory tract, is indicated for the treatment of symptoms of mucolytic symptoms in acute and chronic bronchitis - lung diseases with increased mucus secretion.
Nac - Stada 200 is prepared in the form of nuggets, has a uniform white color, and has a light fragrance. The medicine is packaged in a box of 50 x 3g packs.
Each pack of 3g Nac - Stada 200 includes the main active ingredient Acetylcysteine 200mg, Camellia Sinensis Green Tea essence, excipient ingredients with sufficient content.
2. What are the uses of Nac - Stada 200?
Nac - Stada 200 uses the main active ingredient Acetylcysteine, which has the effect of reducing mucus, reducing the viscosity of sputum, and cutting mucus so that it can be easily expelled. In addition, Acetylcysteine may protect the liver during paracetamol overdose, by maintaining or restoring hepatic glutathione levels, inactivating a hepatotoxic intermediate metabolite. Acetylcysteine is also topical for tear-free treatment.
Nac - Stada 200 is indicated for use in the following cases:
Treatment of acute bronchitis, chronic bronchitis with increased mucus secretion. Treatment of rhinitis, sinusitis, mucus secretion disorders. Preventing respiratory complications caused by inflammation in the bronchi, coughing up blood. Treatment of paracetamol overdose. Used in the treatment of dry eye syndrome, without tears (Sjogren's syndrome, dry conjunctivitis) associated with abnormal mucus secretion.
3. How to use Nac - Stada 200
3.1. How to use Nac - Stada 200 For the drug Nac - Stada 200, users use it orally.
3.2. Dosage of Nac - Stada 200 Treatment of mucus:
Dosage for adults and children over 7 years old: 200mg (1 pack) x 3 times/day. Dosage for children from 2-7 years old: 200mg (1 pack) x 2 times/day. Antidote for paracetamol overdose:
Recommended initial dose 140 mg/kg body weight, next dose 70 mg/kg body weight, every 4 hours, take once and take a total of 17 times. Note: The above dosage information is for reference only. In order to have a dose suitable for the condition and the course of the disease, patients need to consult a doctor or pharmacist.
3.3. How to handle when forgetting, overdosing Missed dose: If a dose is missed, the patient should take it again as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the indicated time. Note: Do not double the dose at one time.
Overdose: When Acetylcysteine is overdosed, the symptoms are quite serious, such as: hypotension; respiratory failure, hemolysis, disseminated intravascular coagulation, and renal failure. Some of the above symptoms can be caused by paracetamol poisoning.
In case of emergency or overdose with dangerous manifestations, the patient should immediately notify the doctor and go to the nearest local medical facility for timely handling.
3.4. Contraindications Nac - Stada 200 Nac - Stada 200 is contraindicated in the following cases:
Patients with hypersensitivity to Acetylcysteine or other ingredients of the drug, signs of rash, allergies. In patients with asthma, there is a risk of a bronchospasm reaction. Children under 2 years old.
4. Notes when using Nac - Stada 200
4.1. Notes and cautions when using Nac - Stada 200 Read carefully the instructions for use, use the correct dose, and follow the doctor's instructions. For pregnant women: Using Acetylcysteine in the treatment of paracetamol overdose in pregnant women is effective and safe. Capable of inhibiting hepatotoxicity in the fetus as well as in the mother. For nursing mothers: The drug is safe for this population. Effects on ability to drive and use machines: Care should be taken when using the drug while driving or operating machinery because the drug can cause unwanted effects such as headache, blurred vision, drowsiness. Use of Acetylcysteine in the treatment of paracetamol overdose: For patients at risk of gastric bleeding, the risk of upper gastrointestinal bleeding should be weighed against the hepatotoxic consequences of paracetamol overdose. For patients with asthma: When using Acetylcysteine must be closely monitored during treatment, bronchospasm may occur. There may be a lot of thin sputum in the bronchi when using the drug. Observe if the patient has decreased cough ability, mechanical suction or placement of a suction tube in the trachea to clear the patient's airway. For patients with hepatic impairment: Compared with healthy subjects, the total clearance of Acetylcysteine in cirrhotic patients was significantly reduced and the half-life was doubled. 4.2. Side effects when using Nac - Stada 200 When using Nac Stada 200, patients may experience unwanted side effects such as:
Common: Nausea, vomiting. Uncommon: Headache, somnolence, tinnitus, runny nose, stomatitis, rash, urticaria. Rare: Bronchospasm with systemic anaphylactoid reactions, chills and fever. How to handle when encountering unwanted side effects:
Dilution of Nac - Stada 200 solution when used can reduce the possibility of causing vomiting due to the drug. If you experience any unwanted side effects, you should notify your doctor or the nearest medical facility for timely treatment. 4.3. Drug interactions Nac - Stada 200 During the use of Nac - Stada 200 drugs, competition or interactions between Acetylcysteine and Nitroglycerin and Tetracycline may occur. Therefore, do not use Nac - Stada 200 at the same time with food, medicine and functional foods containing these active ingredients.
4.4. Storing drugs Nac - Stada 200 Store medicines in sealed containers, in a cool dry place, the temperature does not exceed 30°C. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children Above is all information about Nac - Stada 200 drug, hopefully the article has provided readers with all the necessary notes when using Nac - Stada 200 drug. To ensure safety For your health and to maximize the effectiveness of your treatment, you need to use Nac - Stada 200 exactly as directed by your doctor.
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