MUCOMIX 400MG INJECTION contain N-Acetylcysteine which belongs to a group of medicine called Mucolytic agents. It is used to manage paracetamol overdose (where you may have taken too much paracetamol). It helps to protect the liver from damage by the high levels of paracetamol.

MUCOMIX 400MG INJECTION is very effective when given during the first 8 hour following paracetamol overdose. The effectiveness is reduced as the time interval increase, but it can still help when given up to 24 hours after the overdose. It works by increasing the level of glutathione, an antioxidant that neutralises the toxic products of paracetamol.

This medicine will be administered by a doctor or nurse. Do not drive or operate machinery while receiving this medicine, since it may cause feeling unwell. Before receiving this medicine tell your doctor if you have ever had kidney disease, heart disease or liver problems. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before receiving this medicine.