Pulmin-CMC indications
Pulmin-CMC is a mucolytic agent for the adjunctive therapy of respiratory tract disorders characterised by excessive, viscous mucus, including chronic obstructive airways disease.
Uses of Pulmin-CMC in details
Pulmin-CMC is used along with other medications as adjunctive therapy to treat conditions of the respiratory tract which causes difficulty in breathing, including chronic obstructive airways disease.
Pulmin-CMC description
Pulmin-CMC is a mucolytic that reduces the viscosity of sputum and so can be used to help relieve the symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) and bronchiectasis by allowing the sufferer to bring up sputum more easily. Pulmin-CMC should not be used with antitussives (cough suppressants) or medicines that dry up bronchial secretions. Pulmin-CMC is produced by alkylation of cysteine with chloroacetic acid.
Pulmin-CMC dosage
Capsule: Adult and Children ≥12 years: 1 capsule. Forte Suspension: Adult and Children ≥12 years: 5 mL (1 tsp). 100 mg/5 mL Pediatric Suspension: Children 8-12 years: 15 mL (3 tsp), 4-7 years: 10 mL (2 tsp), 2-3 years: 5 mL (1 tsp). 200 mg/5 mL Pediatric Suspension: Children 8-12 years: 7.5 mL, 4-7 years: 5 mL, 2-3 years: 2.5 mL. InfantOral Drops:
Infants 1-2 years: 1.5 mL. All doses to be taken orally every 8 hrs.
Pulmin-CMC interactions
mixing Pulmin-CMC with pholcodine linctus causes precipitation of Pulmin-CMC from solution but no information is given on whether this incompatibility is with the pholcodine or some component of the formulation used.
Pulmin-CMC side effects
Capsules, Syrup and Paediatric Syrup:
Immune System Disorders
There have been reports of anaphylactic reactions and fixed drug eruption.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
There have been reports of skin rashes and allergic skin eruptions.
Capsules and Syrup:
Gastrointestinal disorders
There have been rare reports of gastrointestinal bleeding occurring during treatment with Pulmin-CMC.
Pulmin-CMC contraindications
Adult Syrup: Gastroduodenal ulceration.
Children Syrup: Known hypersensitivity to any of the components of Pulmin-CMC Children Syrup, in particular to parabens. Children <2 years due to risk of worsening airway congestion.
Active ingredient matches for Pulmin-CMC:
Carbocisteine in Philippines.
Unit description / dosage (Manufacturer) | Price, USD |
Pulmin-CMC 500 mg x 50's | $ 6.82 |
Pulmin-CMC 250 mg/5 mL x 60 mL | $ 1.36 |
Pulmin-CMC 100 mg/5 mL x 60 mL | $ 1.04 |
Pulmin-CMC 100 mg/5 mL x 120 mL | $ 1.84 |
Pulmin-CMC 50 mg/1 mL x 15 mL | |
List of Pulmin-CMC substitutes (brand and generic names): | |
Pulmiben Unidia (Portugal) | |
Pulmoclase (Ireland, Luxembourg) | |
Purasol (Hong Kong) | |
Rami Slijmoplossende (Netherlands) | |
Recofluid (Italy) | |
Reodyn (Finland) | |
Reomucil (Italy) | |
Rhinamex (Thailand) | |
Rhinamex 250 mg/5 mL x 60 mL x 12's | |
Rhinathiol (Belgium, Benin, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Cote D'ivoire, France, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Hong Kong, Hungary, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Portugal, Romania, Senegal, Singapore, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Vietnam, Zaire) | |
Gel; Oral; Carbocisteine 75 mg / ml (sanofi-aventis) | |
Syrup; Oral; Carbocisteine 2% (sanofi-aventis) | |
Rhinathiol 375 mg x 30's (sanofi-aventis) | |
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Rhinathiol 250 mg/5 mL x 125 mL (sanofi-aventis) | $ 26.80 |
Rhinathiol 100 mg/5 mL x 125 mL (sanofi-aventis) | $ 18.90 |
Rhinathiol 375 mg x 3 Blister x 10 Tablet (sanofi-aventis) | |
Rhinathiol 2 % x 125 mL (sanofi-aventis) | |
Rhinathiol 5 % x 125 mL (sanofi-aventis) | |
Rhinathiol 250 mg/5 mL x 125 mL x 1's (sanofi-aventis) | |
Rhinathiol 100 mg/5 mL x 125 mL x 1's (sanofi-aventis) | |
Rhinathiol 375 mg (sanofi-aventis) | |
Rhinathiol 50 mg/1 mL x 125 mL (sanofi-aventis) | |
Rhinathiol Adult syr 250 mg/5 mL 125 mL x 1's (sanofi-aventis) | |
Rhinathiol Childn syr 100 mg/5 mL 125 mL x 1's (sanofi-aventis) | |
Rhinathiol 2% Children (Malta) | |
Rhinathiol 2% Children and Infants (Lithuania) | |
Rhinathiol 2% Expectorant Carbocistéine Enfant (France) | |
Rhinathiol 20 mg/ml (Hungary) | |
Rhinathiol 5% (Malta) | |
Rhinathiol 5% Expectorant Carbocistéine (France) | |
Rhinathiol 5% Expectorant Carbocistéine Enfant (France) | |
Rhinathiol 50 mg/ml (Hungary) | |
Rhinathiol 5g/100ml (Oman) | |
Rhinathiol a la Carbocisteine Adultes sans sucre | |
Syrup; Oral; Carbocisteine 5% | |
Rhinathiol Carbocistéine (France) | |
Rhinathiol carbocisteïne (Netherlands) | |
Rhinathiol Children (Bulgaria) | |
Rhinathiol Children and Infants (Lithuania) | |
Rhinathiol Expectorant | |
Syrup; Oral; Carbocisteine 15% | |
Rhinathiol Expectorant sans sucre | |
Syrup; Oral; Carbocisteine 15% | |
Rhinathiol Infants (Oman) | |
Rhinathiol Infants 2% (Oman) | |
Rhinathiol Kids (Thailand) | |
Rhinathiol Kids 100 mg/5 mL x 60 mL (sanofi-aventis) | |
Rhinathiol Kids 100 mg/5 mL x 1 L (sanofi-aventis) | |
See 912 substitutes for Pulmin-CMC |
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