Sp-Mucoplex indications
Sp-Mucoplex is a mucolytic agent for the adjunctive therapy of respiratory tract disorders characterised by excessive, viscous mucus, including chronic obstructive airways disease.
Uses of Sp-Mucoplex in details
Sp-Mucoplex 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.
Sp-Mucoplex description
Sp-Mucoplex 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. Sp-Mucoplex should not be used with antitussives (cough suppressants) or medicines that dry up bronchial secretions. Sp-Mucoplex is produced by alkylation of cysteine with chloroacetic acid.
Sp-Mucoplex 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.
Sp-Mucoplex interactions
mixing Sp-Mucoplex with pholcodine linctus causes precipitation of Sp-Mucoplex from solution but no information is given on whether this incompatibility is with the pholcodine or some component of the formulation used.
Sp-Mucoplex 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 Sp-Mucoplex.
Sp-Mucoplex contraindications
Adult Syrup: Gastroduodenal ulceration.
Children Syrup: Known hypersensitivity to any of the components of Sp-Mucoplex Children Syrup, in particular to parabens. Children <2 years due to risk of worsening airway congestion.
Active ingredient matches for Sp-Mucoplex:
Carbocisteine in Singapore.
| Unit description / dosage (Manufacturer) | Price, USD |
| SP-Mucoplex 250 mg/5 mL x 1's | |
List of Sp-Mucoplex substitutes (brand and generic names): | |
| Solvopect (Netherlands) | |
| Suentil (Spain) | |
| Superthiol (Italy) | |
| Syrup; Oral; Carbocisteine; Carbocisteine Sodium (Francia) | |
| Tanlin (Taiwan) | |
| Tanlin 375 mg | |
| Tecyteine (Taiwan) | |
| Tecyteine 375 mg x 1000's | |
| Thiodril | |
| Throatsil CBS (Myanmar, Thailand) | |
| Throatsil-CBS (Thailand) | |
| Throatsil-CBS 375 mg x 50 x 10's (Millimed) | |
| Throatsil-CBS 100 mg/5 mL x 60 mL (Millimed) | |
| Throatsil-CBS 250 mg/5 mL x 60 mL (Millimed) | |
| Throatsil-CBS syr 100 mg/5 mL 60 mL x 1's (Millimed) | |
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| Throatsil-CBS syr 250 mg/5 mL 60 mL x 1's (Millimed) | |
| Throatsil-CBS tab 375 mg 50 x 10's (Millimed) | |
| Tiptipot Mucolit (Israel) | |
| Solution; Oral; Carbocisteine 7.5% | |
| Toclapekt (Finland) | |
| Tossefluid (Italy) | |
| Tossimel (Brazil) | |
| Transbronchin (Germany) | |
| Capsule; Oral; Carbocisteine (Meda) | |
| Trecid (Romania) | |
| Trimulex (Philippines) | |
| Trimulex 500 mg x 100's (Medi-Rx) | $ 23.12 |
| Trimulex 250 mg/5 mL x 60 mL (Medi-Rx) | $ 3.02 |
| Trimulex 50 mg/1 mL x 15 mL (Medi-Rx) | $ 2.37 |
| Trimulex cap 500 mg 100's (Medi-Rx) | $ 23.12 |
| Trimulex oral drops 50 mg/mL 15 mL x 1's (Medi-Rx) | $ 2.37 |
| Trimulex oral susp 250 mg/5 mL 60 mL x 1's (Medi-Rx) | $ 3.02 |
| Trusil (Greece) | |
| Tussantiol (Switzerland) | |
| Syrup; Oral; Carbocisteine 250 mg / 5 ml (Medisa) | |
| Tussantiol 750mg/15ml (Switzerland) | |
| Tussilène (France) | |
| Syrup; Oral; Carbocisteine 2% (Zydus) | |
| Syrup; Oral; Carbocisteine 5% (Zydus) | |
| Tussilene Adultes | |
| Syrup; Oral; Carbocisteine 5% | |
| Tussilene Adultes sans sucre | |
| Solution; Oral; Carbocisteine 5% | |
| Tussilene Enfantes | |
| Syrup; Oral; Carbocisteine 2% | |
| Tussilene sans sucre | |
| Solution; Oral; Carbocisteine 5% | |
| TussilГЁne (France) | |
| Viscodec (Philippines) | |
| Viscodec 500 mg x 100's | $ 12.44 |
| Viscolex (Ireland) | |
| Viscoteina (Spain) | |
| Westcarbox (Philippines) | |
| Westcarbox 500 mg x 100's (Lloyd) | $ 12.71 |
| Westcarbox 100 mg/5 mL x 60 mL (Lloyd) | $ 1.07 |
| Westcarbox 50 mg/1 mL x 15 mL (Lloyd) | $ 1.00 |
| Zoradine (Malaysia) | |
| Zoradine / raspberry flavour 100 mg/5 mL x 90 mL | |
See 916 substitutes for Sp-Mucoplex | |
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