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Hermes
[Natrapharm]
Regulatory Class: Rx
C: Acetylcysteine
I: Secretolytic therapy in acute & chronic bronchopulmonary diseases accompanied by impaired formation & transport of mucus.
D: 200 mgAdult & adolescent from 14 yr 1 tab bid-tid (equiv to 400-600 mg/day). Childn & adolescent 6-14 yr 1 tab bid (equiv to 400 mg/day). Childn 2-5 yr ½ tab bid-tid (equiv to 200-300 mg/day). 600 mgAdult & adolescent from 14 yr ½ tab bid or 1 tab once daily (equiv to 600 mg/day). Duration of use: Not >4-5 days.
A: Dissolve tab in a glass of water.
CI: Hypersensitivity. Active peptic ulceration. Childn <2 yr.
SP: Patients w/ bronchial asthma & anamnestic ulcers. Perform appropriate measures (eg, drainage & aspiration) if patient is unable to expectorate sufficiently. Pregnancy & lactation.
INT: May cause a dangerous secretory congestion w/ antitussives. Inactivation of antibiotics. May potentiate vasodilatory effect of nitroglycerin.
P/P: Effervescent tab 200 mg x 20's. 600 mg x 10's.