Kastipron Dosage & Drug Information

Kastipron

carbocisteine

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

S-carboxymethylcysteine

Indications/Uses

Mucolytic in resp disorders associated w/ excessive mucus production.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult 2 tab tds. Childn 6-12 yr 1 tab bd.

Administration

Should be taken with food.

Contraindications

Peptic ulceration.

Special Precautions

History of peptic ulcer. Pregnancy.

Adverse Reactions

Nausea, headache, GI discomfort, diarrhoea, rash.

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MIMS Class

Cough & Cold Preparations

ATC Classification

R05CB03 - carbocisteine ; Belongs to the class of mucolytics. Used in the treatment of wet cough.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Kastipron tab 375 mg

Packing/Price

100 × 10's

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