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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet is used to treat respiratory diseases associated with excessive mucus. It contains Acetylcysteine, which works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nasal passage. Thereby, making it easier to cough out phlegm. Some people may experience nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or fever. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

ACETYLCYSTEINE-600MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Glister Pharmaceuticals

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet

Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called 'mucolytic agents' (cough/sputum thinner), primarily used to treat respiratory diseases associated with excessive mucus.

Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet contains 'Acetylcysteine' that works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nasal passage. Thereby, making it easier to cough out phlegm.

Some people may experience nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or fever. Most of these side effects of Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not take Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult your doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health conditions and medications to prevent any potential interactions.

Uses of Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet

Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet is used in the treatment of respiratory diseases associated with excessive mucus. The detailed uses of Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet are as follows:

  • Mucolytic Agent: Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet aids in the breakdown and thinning of mucus in the airways, facilitating coughing and removal of phlegm. It is especially beneficial in conditions like chronic bronchitis.
  • Respiratory Conditions: When mucus production is an issue, such as in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), it is frequently used to treat the symptoms of respiratory tract infections.
  • Easing Cough: Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet helps ease persistent coughs caused by mucus buildup by decreasing the viscosity of mucus.

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Directions for Use

  • Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet can be taken with or without food or as advised by your doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Dissolve the tablet in a glass of water, stir well and drink immediately.
  • Do not swallow as a whole.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet helps break down and thin thick, sticky mucus in the lungs, windpipe, and nasal passages, making it easier to expel by coughing.
  • By promoting mucus clearance, Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet relieves chest congestion and improves breathing comfort.
  • It is effective in managing both short-term (acute) and long-term (chronic) respiratory diseases associated with mucus overproduction.
  • Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet helps relieve symptoms of emphysema, such as shortness of breath, by reducing mucus obstruction in the airways.
  • It is used in bronchitis (inflammation of the bronchial tubes), where it helps ease cough and airway blockage caused by excess mucus.
  • Aids in the treatment of bronchiectasis, a chronic condition where the airways are abnormally widened, leading to mucus buildup.
  • It is also useful in cystic fibrosis, a genetic condition where thick mucus affects the lungs and other organs.
  • Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet helps improve mucus clearance and reduce complications.
  • By clearing the airways of thick mucus, Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet supports better airflow, reduces coughing episodes, and enhances lung function.

How Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet Works

Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet contains 'Acetylcysteine' that works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nasal passage. Thereby, making it easier to cough out phlegm.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet out of reach and sight of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
Managing Medication-Triggered Flushing (Reddening of the skin): A Step-by-Step Guide:
  • Consult your doctor if you experience skin redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication or providing guidance on managing your erythema symptoms.
  • Your doctor may recommend or prescribe certain medications to help alleviate symptoms.
  • Apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected skin area to reduce redness and itching.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms and keep your skin hydrated.
  • Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.
  • Skin rash caused by allergies is due to irritants or allergens. Therefore, avoid contact with such irritants.
  • Consult your doctor for proper medication and apply an anti-itch medication. Follow the schedule and use the medication whenever needed.
  • Protect your skin from extreme heat and try to apply wet compresses.
  • Soak in the cool bath, which gives a soothing impact to the affected area.
  • Drink lots of water to thin mucus and make it easier to cough up.
  • Take hot lemon and honey drink to soothe the cough.
  • Rest to get enough sleep and Rest your voice and speak in a low voice.
  • Use a cool mist vaporizer or humidifier.
  • Take hot water in the shower for 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Use saline nasal spray and a bulb syringe to help with congestion.
  • Sore throat can be treated by gargling with hot salt water.
  • Take a vitamin C by eating citrus fruits and fresh vegetables.
  • Drink warm fluids such as warm water with honey, broth, soup or herbal tea to soothe sore throat.
  • Gargle with warm salt water.
  • Suck on lozenges to increase the production of saliva and soothe your throat.
  • Use a humidifier to soothe sore throat as it adds moisture to the air and makes breathing easier.
  • To help reduce symptoms, eat foods high in vitamin C, such as oranges, bell peppers and strawberries.
  • Lightly blow your nose to remove mucus; steer clear of blowing hard.
  • Infections can be prevented from spreading by washing hands frequently and staying away from other people.
  • If you have allergies, do your best to avoid triggering allergens that could contribute to a runny nose.
  • Don't smoke, as irritating the nasal passages can make a runny nose worse.
Here are the steps to manage the medication-triggered Tachycardia (Fast Heart Rate):
  • Contact your doctor immediately if you're experiencing a fast heart rate, palpitations, or other heart-related symptoms. This is crucial to determine whether the symptoms are related to your medication.
  • Your doctor may need to adjust your medication regimen to alleviate the fast heart rate symptoms. This could involve changing the medication, reducing the dosage, or adding new medications to counteract the side effects.
  • Follow your doctor's advice on monitoring your heart rate and blood pressure. This will help track any changes and ensure your heart rate returns normal.
  • If you experience severe symptoms such as chest pain, dizziness, or shortness of breath, seek immediate medical attention. These symptoms can indicate a more serious condition that requires prompt treatment.

What if I have taken an overdose of Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet as it may cause an overdose. Using more medication will not improve your symptoms; rather, it may cause serious side effects. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components.
  • Severe skin reactions, such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome (a rare and serious disorder affecting the skin and mucus membranes) or toxic epidermal necrolysis (characterised by skin blistering or peeling), have been reported in some patients. If you notice any skin rash worsening with mucosal lesions or blisters, stop taking Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet and contact your doctor immediately.
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet .
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers or asthma.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid dairy products such as milk, as they may increase mucus production. Also, avoid processed or refined foods. Instead, replace baked foods, fried foods, white bread, white pasta, French fries, sugary desserts and chips with green leafy vegetables.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to avoid a dry throat while you have a cough.
  • Avoid citrus fruits as they may worsen the cough. Eat fruits that are rich in water content, such as pears, watermelon, peaches and pineapples.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MUCOLYTIC AGENTS

Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

Interaction of alcohol with Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet is a Category B pregnancy drug. However, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet is excreted in human milk. Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet in patients with liver problems.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet in patients with kidney problems.

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Children

Caution

Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet is not recommended for children below 2 years of age. Please consult a doctor before giving Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet to children.

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Heart

Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet is usually safe for heart patients, but it should be used only under medical supervision.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet should be given to geriatrics only when prescribed by a doctor. If you have any concerns about using Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet for geriatrics, please consult a doctor.

FAQs

Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet is used to treat respiratory diseases associated with excessive mucus.

Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet contains Acetylcysteine that belongs to the class of mucolytic agents (cough/sputum thinner). It works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in lungs, windpipe and nose. Thereby, helps to cough out easily.

You are recommended to take Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms worsen or persist after 1 week of using Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet , please consult your doctor.

You are not recommended to stop taking Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen your cough or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet , please consult your doctor.

The side effects of Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet include fever, nausea, vomiting and stomach pain. Consult your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet is given to pregnant and breastfeeding women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks. Therefore, please consult a doctor before taking Mucon-600 Effervescent Tablet .

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

B17,INDUSTRIAL AREA,,Indore,Madhya Pradesh, Rau-453331, Madhya Pradesh, India
Other Info - MUC0211

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Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Aug 10, 2025 | 12:09 PM IST

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Reference

  1. https://my-sandoz-com-za-en.cms.sandoz.com/sites/default/files/2023-04/ACC%20600%20PIL_0.pdf
  2. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/drugs/20566-acetylcysteine-effervescent-tablets
  3. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.8576.pdf

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