Acetylcysteine International Nonproprietary Name , also known as N-acetylcysteine or N-acetyl-L-cysteine (abbreviated NAC), is a pharmaceutical drug and nutritional supplement used primarily as a mucolytic agent and in the management of paracetamol (acetaminophen)...
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Positive Experiences with Cough
Medications
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Mucomyst1,142 posts
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Pulmozyme
Fewer patient posts reported that Pulmozyme helped them when used for Cough (22% lower than average of other Cough treatments)
Tylenol
Fewer patient posts reported that Tylenol helped them when used for Cough (31% lower than average of other Cough treatments)
Acetaminophen
Fewer patient posts reported that Acetaminophen helped them when used for Cough (37% lower than average of other Cough treatments)
Mucinex
More patient posts reported that Mucinex helped them when used for Cough (98% higher than average of other Cough treatments)
Creon
Fewer patient posts reported that Creon helped them when used for Cough (84% lower than average of other Cough treatments)
Mucomyst 10
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Guaifenesin
An average number of patient posts reported that Guaifenesin helped them when used for Cough
Robitussin
Fewer patient posts reported that Robitussin helped them when used for Cough (5% lower than average of other Cough treatments)
Hydrocodone
Fewer patient posts reported that Hydrocodone helped them when used for Cough (17% lower than average of other Cough treatments)
Benadryl
More patient posts reported that Benadryl helped them when used for Cough (20% higher than average of other Cough treatments)
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Mucomyst Top Concerns
Based on 1,142 patient discussions on healthcare websites and blogs
...the local kids takes mucomyst orally to cut thru ...was admitted for his obstruction a few years ago they tried golytely, the swi...
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...gone, headache is gone. I took tylenol last night for the headache. But today I have ...like yesterday. I think the diarrhea is from the tons ...the oral contrast and the MUCOMYST stuff I ...
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I have just begun reusing Mucomyst. I used it for many ...but when Pulmozyme came out, Mucomyst seemed to fall from grace ...It helps break up my cough much better than Pulmozyme...
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I have just begun reusing Mucomyst. I used it for many ...but when Pulmozyme came out, Mucomyst seemed to fall from grace ...It helps break up my cough much better than Pulmozyme...
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I love mucomyst for an exacerbation. I do find that if I am on it long-term it greatly increases my bronchospasms and I get some hoarseness. I usually use...
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Mucomyst shortage
A couple months ago I tried to refill my Mucomyst perscription and was told by the CF pharmacy that it was on backorder. I still had some overstock and my doctor thought there would...
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...I'm on Hypertonic saline, albuterol, & mucomyst, advair, multi-vitamin\
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I'm also on zantac (generic version ...dont then the acid reflux starts. i ...i just had a small bout of chest pai...
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...like eating and we'd know to start milk of magnesia to get him ...what worked for him. His doctor did discuss using miralax, mucomyst, go lytely, and other options ...of miralax because she ...
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...reach the airways rapidly. My husband used a combination of Salbutamol and Mucomyst. The meds will thin the secretions so even the weakest cough should bring any secretions...
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...DS we usually used Milk of Magnesia, but when he ...they tried miralax, go-lytely, mucomyst, gastrographin enemas before thing...
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