Product Overview
[Drug Name]
Generic Name: Carbocysteine Tablets
Trade Name: BaLing Carbocysteine Tablets 0.25g*12 Tablets
Pinyin Code: BaLing ZuoJiaSiTan Tablets 0.25g*12 Tablets
[Main Ingredients]
Each tablet contains 250mg of the main ingredient, carbocysteine. Excipients include starch, dextrin, sodium starch glycolate, and magnesium stearate.
[Properties]
This product is a white or off-white tablet.
[Indications/Main Functions]
It is used for patients with thick sputum and difficulty expectorating caused by conditions such as chronic bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and bronchial asthma. It can also be used for non-suppurative otitis media in children and has a certain preventive effect on deafness.
[Specifications]
0.25g*12 tablets (BaLing)
[Dosage and Administration]
Oral: Adults: 1 tablet three times daily. Children: 10mg/kg based on body weight three times daily, or as directed by a physician.
[Adverse Reactions]
Mild dizziness, nausea, stomach discomfort, diarrhea, gastrointestinal bleeding, and rash may occur occasionally.
[Contraindications]
Contraindicated in patients with active peptic ulcers.
[Drug Interactions]
Unknown.
[Precautions]
1. Use with caution in patients with a history of peptic ulcers. 2. Avoid concomitant use with centrally acting cough suppressants to prevent airway obstruction by thinning sputum.
[Pediatric Use]
Safety in children under 2 years of age has not been established.
[Elderly Use]
Unknown.
[Overdose]
Unknown.
[Pharmacology and Toxicology]
This product is a mucus modulator that affects bronchial gland secretions, increasing the secretion of low-viscosity salivary mucins and reducing the production of high-viscosity fucoxanthins, thereby reducing sputum viscosity and making it easier to expectorate.
