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  • US Name:

    Mucolit

  • Israeli Names:

    Mical Tablets, Mucolit Capsules, Mucolit Lozenges, Mucolit Syrup

  • Active Ingredients:

    Carbocisteine, Carbocysteine

  • Brand Manufacturer:

    CTS

  • Manufacturer Location:

    Israel

Mucolit

Mucolit is used to loosen mucus for patients with persistent coughs in lung conditions such as COPD, bronchitis, and cystic fibrosis.

Mucolit Syrup
Generic
250mg/5ml
1 Bottle
$20.00
Mical Tablets
Generic
375mg
20 Tablets
$20.00
Mucolit Capsules
Generic
375mg
20 Capsules
$27.00
*Please note all prices are in US dollars

Mucolit® (generic name: carbocisteine) is a mucolytic, which breaks down mucus produced in the lungs so it becomes easier to cough it up. It is available in three forms:

  • Mucolit Syrup (250mg per 5ml)
  • Mical Tablets (375mg)
  • Mucolit Capsules (375mg)

 

Carbosisteine cannot be used in children two years of age or younger. For children over that age, capsules and tablets are not recommended, and Mucolit syrup is the best choice.

Mucolit is available over the counter without prescription.

Common side effects may be diarrhea, runny nose, and headache, nausea, gingivitis.

If any of the side effects worsens, or if you suffer from side effects not mentioned here, consult a doctor.

Rare serious side effects have been reported, and require contacting a physician or emergency health care center at once:

  • Stomach ulcers producing symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite and weight.
  • Side effects of hypersensitivity such as rash, swelling, redness, itching, blisters on the skin, peeling skin, shortness of breath, wheezing, difficulty breathing, pressure in the chest or throat, swelling of one or more of the following organs: mouth, face, lips , the tongue, the eyelids. These symptoms may be accompanied by a high fever.
  • Symptoms of Stevens-Johnson syndrome: severe skin rash, irritated skin, peeling skin, blistering of the skin or eyes, ulcers in the mouth, throat or nose.
  • Vomiting blood, blood in the stool or black stool.

For the treatment of disorders of the respiratory tract characterized by persistent coughing with excessive or viscous mucus.

  • How long does it take for Mucolit to take effect?

    The onset of the effect of Mucolit is quick - usually it will begin treating heavy coughs within one to two hours of taking a dose. The medicine is effective as long as it is taken according to the instructions.
  • What is the recommended dose of carbocisteine?

    Consult with a doctor to determine the right dose according to the type of preparation chosen. The usual dose for treating heavy coughs in adults with Mucolit with capsules and Mical tablets is two , three times a day or one four times a day. The medicine must be swallowed whole with a glass of water. The assigned dose of Mucolit syrup for a child must be measured using the original dropper in the bottle. The dropper is calibrated to dispense a measured and precise amount. Count the drops accurately and pour them onto a spoon.
  • Should Mucolit be taken with food or on an empty stomach?

    Food does not affect the drug. It can be taken with food or between meals.
  • Is Mucolit allowed in pregnancy and during breastfeeding?

    It is advisable to consult with a doctor or a specialist if there are special concerns since Mucolit can be used during pregnancy by an attending physician.. Based on general information obtained from published sources. the usual way to treat a pregnant or breastfeeding woman with a persistent heavy cough is with warm drinks like tea or herbal tea - not coffee.
  • Is it permitted to drink alcohol while being treated with Mucolit?

    There are no reports of any interaction with alcohol. However, the combination of the drug and drinking too much alcohol may increase the risk of stomach ulcers.
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