₹382.85 ₹620.16 (You Save ₹237)

5 Ampoule(s) Of 5ml

Sourced from: NEON LABORATORIES LTD
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₹382.85 MRP: ₹620.16 38% OFF

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5 Ampoule(s) Of 5ml
₹76.57/Unit
Rx Prescription Required
Salt Composition
ACETYLCYSTEINE
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Quick overview

Mucyst 1gm Injection contains ACETYLCYSTEINE and is marketed by NEON LABORATORIES LTD. Country of origin: India. This pack is 5 Ampoule(s) Of 5ml, priced at ₹382.85 inclusive of all taxes (about 38% off MRP). A valid prescription is required to order this medicine. On MedsRight, Mucyst 1gm Injection is organised under the Nephrology speciality and the Kidney Disease condition category.

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From salt and price to delivery — the essentials in one short read, in about 30 seconds time.

  • Salt composition: ACETYLCYSTEINE — that is what goes into Mucyst 1gm Injection as the active part of the medicine. more options with same salt

  • Pack & price: You pay ₹382.85 for 5 Ampoule(s) Of 5ml, including all taxes. The MRP printed on the pack is ₹620.16 — you save roughly 38% versus that.

  • Per-unit value: Roughly ₹76.57 per unit — handy when you want to compare this pack with a bigger or smaller one.

  • Medical speciality: MedsRight files Mucyst 1gm Injection under “Nephrology” — the same kind of department-wise grouping you see in clinics and hospitals. Explore this speciality

  • Condition category: We link it to “Kidney Disease” so you can find it when you shop by health topic, not only by salt or brand. Browse this condition

  • Marketer: NEON LABORATORIES LTD is the company behind this brand pack — the name you will usually see on invoices and packaging.

  • Country of origin: Country of origin for this pack is India.

  • Prescription: You will need a valid prescription to buy Mucyst 1gm Injection. Take it only the way your doctor told you.

  • Storage & handling: Keep it like any everyday medicine at room temperature, unless the pack asks for something special (fridge, away from light, etc.).

  • Dispatch: We use Indian Standard Time. Order before 3:00 PM and your parcel is usually lined up to leave the warehouse the next working day (“Tomorrow”). After 3:00 PM, it slips to the following slot (“Day after”).

  • Doorstep delivery: After it leaves the warehouse, most addresses get it in about 3–4 days, depending on pincode and courier. Rural or remote areas can take a bit longer.

  • Availability: It should be possible to add Mucyst 1gm Injection to your cart right now. Stock can run out if many people order at once, so finish checkout if you need it soon.

Detailed Information

Introduction

Mucyst 1gm Injection is an emergency antidote medication containing acetylcysteine, a powerful mucolytic agent used to treat acetaminophen (paracetamol) overdose. When someone takes too much paracetamol, it can cause serious liver damage. Mucyst 1gm Injection works by restoring protective glutathione levels in the body, which helps prevent and repair liver injury from paracetamol toxicity. This medication is most effective when given within the first 8 hours after an overdose, but can still provide significant benefit up to 24 hours after exposure. Your doctor may order blood tests before starting treatment to measure paracetamol levels in your system.

Key points

  • Emergency antidote for acetaminophen (paracetamol) overdose
  • Most effective within 8 hours of overdose; helpful up to 24 hours
  • Protects liver by restoring glutathione levels
  • Administered by healthcare professionals in hospital settings only

Therapeutic Uses

  • Treatment of acetaminophen (paracetamol) overdose to prevent liver damage

How it Works

Mucyst 1gm Injection works by increasing glutathione levels in your body. Glutathione is a natural protective substance that helps neutralize harmful toxins from acetaminophen overdose. By boosting these protective levels, the medication shields your liver from damage that would normally result from excessive paracetamol exposure, reducing the risk of liver failure and other serious complications.

How to Take

Mucyst 1gm Injection is administered only by trained healthcare professionals in a hospital or medical facility. The injection is diluted in glucose or saline solution and given intravenously (directly into a vein). Your doctor will determine the exact dose, frequency, and treatment duration based on your paracetamol blood levels, body weight, and overall health condition. Do not attempt to self-administer this medication.

Instructions

  • Administration must occur in a hospital or clinical setting only
  • Healthcare professional will dilute the injection in glucose or sodium chloride solution
  • Medication is given as an intravenous (IV) injection directly into a vein
  • Treatment timing and dosage are determined by your doctor based on test results

Timing

As determined by your healthcare provider based on overdose timing and paracetamol blood levels

Missed dose

This medication is given in a hospital setting under medical supervision. Your doctor will ensure proper timing and dosing. Do not attempt to reschedule or self-administer doses.

Overdose

Seek immediate medical emergency services (call 911 or your local emergency number) if a paracetamol overdose is suspected. Do not delay treatment, as effectiveness decreases over time.

Side Effects

  • Swelling of lips, tongue, or face; difficulty breathing; or wheezing (seek immediate medical attention)
  • Nausea, vomiting, or fever
  • Rash, itching, or flushing of the skin
  • Pain or irritation at the injection site
  • Rapid heartbeat, dizziness, or changes in blood pressure

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Consult Doctor

Limited clinical data is available regarding Mucyst 1gm Injection use during pregnancy. While acetylcysteine is used in some obstetric emergencies, the safety profile in pregnancy requires individual assessment.

Tip: Inform your doctor immediately if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy before receiving this injection. In overdose situations, the benefits of treatment may outweigh potential risks; your doctor will make this determination.

Breastfeeding

Consult Doctor

Insufficient information exists about acetylcysteine passage into breast milk or effects on nursing infants. Medical judgment is needed on a case-by-case basis.

Tip: Discuss breastfeeding status with your doctor before receiving Mucyst 1gm Injection. Your healthcare provider will advise on continuing or temporarily stopping breastfeeding.

Liver Disease

Consult Doctor

Patients with pre-existing liver disease require special consideration, as paracetamol overdose can cause severe liver damage. Your liver function baseline is important for treatment planning.

Tip: Inform your doctor of any liver disease, hepatitis, or liver function abnormalities before treatment. Blood tests will likely be ordered to assess liver function.

Asthma or Breathing Problems

Consult Doctor

Acetylcysteine can rarely trigger bronchospasm or worsen breathing difficulties, especially in patients with asthma or reactive airway disease.

Tip: Tell your doctor if you have asthma, chronic bronchitis, or any breathing difficulties. Your doctor may take precautions or monitor you closely during administration.

Lung Disease

Consult Doctor

Limited data exists on safety in patients with underlying lung conditions. Respiratory monitoring may be necessary during treatment.

Tip: Disclose any lung disease or respiratory conditions to your healthcare provider before starting Mucyst 1gm Injection. Medical staff will monitor your breathing during administration.

Alcohol

Consult Doctor

The interaction between alcohol and Mucyst 1gm Injection is not fully established. However, alcohol may have contributed to paracetamol toxicity in overdose scenarios.

Tip: Inform your doctor about recent alcohol consumption or alcohol use disorder. Avoid alcohol during treatment and recovery.

Driving

Safe

Mucyst 1gm Injection is not expected to significantly impair driving ability or machinery operation. However, side effects such as dizziness could affect alertness.

Tip: Do not drive immediately after receiving this injection if you experience dizziness or other side effects. Wait until you feel fully alert before operating vehicles or machinery.

Body Weight Adjustments

Consult Doctor

Patients weighing less than 40kg and those requiring fluid restrictions need dose modifications due to the injection volume and sodium content.

Tip: Inform your doctor of your exact body weight and any fluid restrictions. Dosage will be adjusted accordingly.

FAQs

How can I manage side effects while taking Mucyst 1gm injection?
If you experience side effects during or after Mucyst 1gm injection treatment, stay well-hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids unless your doctor advises otherwise. Your healthcare provider may recommend medications to manage specific symptoms like nausea. Most side effects are mild and temporary. Contact your doctor immediately if side effects are severe, persistent, or include difficulty breathing, swelling, or chest pain.
What is the side effect of Mucyst 1gm injection that has to be informed doctor immediately?
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience swelling of the lips, tongue, or face; difficulty breathing or wheezing; severe allergic reactions; pain at the injection site; rapid heartbeat; severe dizziness; or significant changes in blood pressure. These symptoms may indicate an allergic reaction or serious complication requiring urgent care.
How long should I take Mucyst 1gm injection?
The duration of Mucyst 1gm injection treatment depends on your age, body weight, paracetamol blood levels, and overall health condition. Your doctor will determine the exact treatment length and dosing schedule. Treatment typically involves multiple doses over several hours to provide maximum liver protection. Follow your doctor's prescribed treatment plan exactly as directed.
How should Mucyst 1gm injection be used?
Mucyst 1gm injection must be administered only by trained healthcare professionals in a hospital or medical facility. The injection is mixed with glucose or saline solution and given intravenously (directly into a vein). Your doctor determines the dose and frequency based on your paracetamol blood test results and health status. Never attempt to self-administer this medication.
What are the forms of Mucyst 1gm injection available in the market?
Mucyst 1gm is primarily available as an intravenous injection form containing 1 gram of acetylcysteine. This is the standard formulation used for acute paracetamol overdose treatment in hospital settings. Healthcare facilities maintain this medication in their emergency departments. Speak with your pharmacist about availability at your local medical facility.

Drug Interactions

Mucyst 1gm Injection may interact with certain medications, which could reduce its effectiveness or increase side effects. Before starting treatment, inform your healthcare provider about all medicines you take, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Your doctor will review these to ensure safe use.

Major interactions

  • Certain antibiotics and anticoagulants may interact with Mucyst

Precautions

  • Disclose all current medications, supplements, and herbal products to your doctor
  • Inform your doctor of any previous allergic reactions to acetylcysteine or related medications
  • Mention any sodium-restricted diet, as this injection contains sodium

Important

Do not take any new medications without consulting your healthcare provider during Mucyst treatment. Always carry a list of your current medications when visiting the hospital or clinic.

Storage Details

🌡 Store at room temperature below 25°C (77°F)

Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

  • Store out of reach of children and pets
  • Keep the injection in its original packaging until ready for use
  • Do not self-store—medication is typically stored and administered in medical facilities

Fact Box

Active Ingredient
Acetylcysteine 1 gram
Drug Class
Mucolytic Agent / Antidote
Therapeutic Use
Treatment of acetaminophen (paracetamol) overdose
Prescription Required
Yes

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Rx Prescription Required

This medicine requires a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner (doctor). As per Indian regulations, prescription-only medicines cannot be sold without a valid Rx.

You will need to upload your prescription during checkout. We accept clear images or PDF of your doctor's prescription.

Consult your doctor before taking any medicine. Never self-medicate with prescription drugs.

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