In Treatment of Respiratory tract disorders associated with viscid mucus Acocontin Tablet CR helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. Taking this medicine enables you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Acocontin Tablet CR may be taken with or without food.
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Acocontin Tablet CR. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Acocontin Tablet CR during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Acocontin Tablet CR may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Acocontin Tablet CR alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor. | - Kidney : CAUTION
Acocontin Tablet CR should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. | - Liver : CAUTION
Acocontin Tablet CR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
If you miss a dose of Acocontin Tablet CR, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Is Acocontin Tablet CR good for dry cough?::: No. Acocontin Tablet CR is more effective in the treatment of productive cough associated with thickened mucus and poor mucus clearance| Does Acocontin Tablet CR make you sleepy?::: No, Acocontin Tablet CR is not known to make you sleepy.
Acocontin Tablet CR is a mucolytic medication. It thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out.