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Mucotab Tablet
Acetylcysteine
Mucotab Tablet is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of cough, chest congestion and common cold symptoms.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
₹278₹27.79 per tablet
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Key details
Salt: Acetylcysteine
Available variants: tablet tablet 10`S
Best price: ₹278 (₹27.79 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: GERMAN REMEDIES
Ordering notes
Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
Composition of Mucotab Tablet
Mucotab Tablet contains Acetylcysteine. It belongs to the Expectorant / mucolytic / bronchodilator class of medicines.
Uses of Mucotab Tablet
- This medicine is used in the treatment of cough
- chest congestion and common cold symptoms.
Key benefits
- Eases a chesty cough
- Helps clear congestion
How Mucotab Tablet works
Acetylcysteine loosens and thins the mucus in your airways so a cough clears it more easily, and eases the tightness that comes with congestion.
How to take Mucotab Tablet
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it unless your doctor has told you to. Take it with or after food. Taking it at about the same time each day helps you remember. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, severe drowsiness, a racing heart and, with codeine, dangerously slow breathing. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Mucotab Tablet
Most side effects of Mucotab are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach upset
- Drowsiness
- Tremor
- Fast heartbeat
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Mucotab Tablet
| Pregnancy | Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding. |
| Alcohol | Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine. |
| Driving | May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you. |
| Kidney | Use with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function. |
| Liver | Use with caution if you have liver disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
See a doctor if a cough lasts more than a week, or comes with fever, breathlessness, chest pain or blood in the sputum. Do not give cough and cold preparations to young children except on a doctor's advice. Do not combine two cough preparations — they frequently contain the same ingredients, and the doses add up. Preparations containing codeine can cause dependence and must be used only for the period your doctor specifies.
Do not take Mucotab if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Codeine-containing preparations are not for children, or for anyone with breathing difficulty.
Interactions with other medicines
Sedating ingredients add to the effect of alcohol and sleeping tablets. Decongestants such as phenylephrine and pseudoephedrine can raise blood pressure — tell your doctor if you are hypertensive.
How to store Mucotab Tablet
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Mucotab Tablet
Drink plenty of water — it thins mucus better than any syrup. Steam inhalation helps congestion and costs nothing. Measure the dose with the cup supplied.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- GERMAN REMEDIES
- Therapeutic class:
- Cough and cold preparation
- Drug class:
- Expectorant / mucolytic / bronchodilator
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Mucotab Tablet FAQs
What is Mucotab Tablet used for?
Mucotab Tablet is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of cough, chest congestion and common cold symptoms. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Mucotab Tablet?
Mucotab Tablet contains Acetylcysteine. If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Mucotab Tablet?
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Mucotab Tablet work?
Acetylcysteine loosens and thins the mucus in your airways so a cough clears it more easily, and eases the tightness that comes with congestion.
Is Mucotab Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Mucotab Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Mucotab Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Mucotab are Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach upset, Drowsiness, Tremor. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Mucotab Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Mucotab.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Mucotab Tablet?
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Mucotab Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Mucotab Tablet habit forming?
No. Mucotab Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Mucotab Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Mucotab Tablet starts at ₹278 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet tablet 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Mucotab Tablet?
Mucotab Tablet is manufactured by GERMAN REMEDIES. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Mucotab Tablet delivered?
Mucotab Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Mucotab Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Acetylcysteine
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹278 (₹27.79 per tablet)
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Brand
- GERMAN REMEDIES
- Manufacturer
- GERMAN REMEDIES
- Therapeutic class
- Cough and cold preparation
- Drug class
- Expectorant / mucolytic / bronchodilator
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet tablet 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Mucotab Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Mucotab Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.