Lysomucil Junior 2% Syrup | 100 ml

Lysomucil Junior 2% Syrup is a medicine containing the active ingredient acetylcysteine. Lysomucil Junior is used for:

• Chronic bronchitis: to reduce the risk of flare-ups and their severity.
• Liquefying purulent and tough mucus formed in respiratory diseases.

How to use

Always use Lysomucil Junior exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. In doubt about the correct use? If so, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Dosage

• For respiratory diseases:
  • from 2 to 7 years: 20 ml per day to be divided into 2 or 3 intakes.
  • older than 7 years: 20 ml to 30 ml per day to be divided in 1, 2 or 3 intakes.
• For cystic fibrosis:
  • from 2 to 6 years: 5 ml, 3 times a day.
  • older than 6 years: 10 ml, 3 times a day.

Composition

The active substance in Lysomucil Junior is acetylcysteine. The other substances (excipients) in this medicine are methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218), sodium benzoate (E211), disodium edetate, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, sodium saccharinate, sodium cyclamate, sucralose, raspberry flavoring, sodium hydroxide and purified water.

Warnings

Lysomucil Junior should not be used in children under 2 years of age and in persons who are allergic to any of the substances contained in this medicine. Use extra caution when using this medicine in children younger than 2 years of age, in persons with heart disease or hypertension, and in persons who suffer or have previously suffered from stomach ulcers.

Possible side effects

Like any medicine, Lysomucil Junior 2% Syrup can have side effects, although not everyone gets them. Possible side effects include headache, tinnitus, accelerated heart rhythm, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, inflammation of the oral mucosa, urticaria (hives), fever, lowered blood pressure, shortness of breath, constriction of the airways, disturbed digestion, bleeding, dizziness, and fluid accumulation in the face.

How to store

Lysomucil Junior should be stored out of the sight and reach of children. There are no special storage conditions for this medicine. After the first opening, the bottle of syrup has a shelf life of 15 days. Do not use this medicine after the expiration date.