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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet is used to treat respiratory diseases associated with excessive mucus. It contains Acetylcysteine, which works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nasal passage. Thereby, making it easier to cough out phlegm. Some people may experience nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or fever. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

ACETYLCYSTEINE-600MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Modi Mundipharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet

Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called 'mucolytic agents' (cough/sputum thinner), primarily used to treat respiratory diseases associated with excessive mucus.

Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet contains 'Acetylcysteine' that works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nasal passage. Thereby, making it easier to cough out phlegm.

Some people may experience nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or fever. Most of these side effects of Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not take Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult your doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health conditions and medications to prevent any potential interactions.

Uses of Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet

Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Respiratory diseases associated with excessive mucus. The detailed uses of Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet are as follows:

  • Mucolytic Agent: Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet aids in the breakdown and thinning of mucus in the airways, facilitating coughing and removal. It is especially beneficial in conditions like chronic bronchitis.
  • Respiratory Conditions: When mucus production is an issue, such as in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), it is frequently used to treat the symptoms of respiratory tract infections.
  • Easing Cough: Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet helps ease persistent coughs brought on by an accumulation of mucus by decreasing the viscosity of mucus.

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Directions for Use

  • Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet can be taken with food to avoid any stomach upset.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet helps break down and thin thick, sticky mucus in the lungs, windpipe, and nasal passages, making it easier to expel by coughing.
  • By promoting mucus clearance, Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet relieves chest congestion and improves breathing comfort.
  • It is effective in managing both short-term (acute) and long-term (chronic) respiratory diseases associated with mucus overproduction.
  • Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet helps relieve symptoms of emphysema, such as shortness of breath, by reducing mucus obstruction in the airways.
  • It is used in bronchitis (inflammation of the bronchial tubes), where it helps ease cough and airway blockage caused by excess mucus.
  • Aids in the treatment of bronchiectasis, a chronic condition where the airways are abnormally widened, leading to mucus buildup.
  • It is also useful in cystic fibrosis, a genetic condition where thick mucus affects the lungs and other organs.
  • Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet helps improve mucus clearance and reduce complications.
  • By clearing the airways of thick mucus, Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet supports better airflow, reduces coughing episodes, and enhances lung function.

How Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet Works

Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet contains 'Acetylcysteine' that works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nasal passage. Thereby, making it easier to cough out phlegm.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet
  • Drink warm fluids such as warm water with honey, broth, soup or herbal tea to soothe sore throat.
  • Gargle with warm salt water.
  • Suck on lozenges to increase the production of saliva and soothe your throat.
  • Use a humidifier to soothe sore throat as it adds moisture to the air and makes breathing easier.
Here are the steps to manage the medication-triggered Tachycardia (Fast Heart Rate):
  • Contact your doctor immediately if you're experiencing a fast heart rate, palpitations, or other heart-related symptoms. This is crucial to determine whether the symptoms are related to your medication.
  • Your doctor may need to adjust your medication regimen to alleviate the fast heart rate symptoms. This could involve changing the medication, reducing the dosage, or adding new medications to counteract the side effects.
  • Follow your doctor's advice on monitoring your heart rate and blood pressure. This will help track any changes and ensure your heart rate returns normal.
  • If you experience severe symptoms such as chest pain, dizziness, or shortness of breath, seek immediate medical attention. These symptoms can indicate a more serious condition that requires prompt treatment.
  • Avoid trigger foods that can cause allergic reactions, such as nuts, shellfish, or dairy products.
  • Keep a food diary to track potential food allergens.
  • Include omega-3 rich foods like salmon and walnuts to reduce inflammation.
  • Wear loose, comfortable clothing made from soft fabrics like cotton.
  • Apply cool compresses or take cool baths to reduce itching.
  • Use gentle soaps and avoid harsh skin products.
  • Reduce stress through relaxation techniques like meditation or deep breathing.
Here are the few steps for dealing with itching caused by drug use:
  • Report the itching to your doctor immediately; they may need to change your medication or dosage.
  • Use a cool, damp cloth on the itchy area to help soothe and calm the skin, reducing itching and inflammation.
  • Keep your skin hydrated and healthy with gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers.
  • Try not to scratch, as this can worsen the itching and irritate your skin.
  • If your doctor prescribes, you can take oral medications or apply topical creams or ointments to help relieve itching.
  • Track your itching symptoms and follow your doctor's guidance to adjust your treatment plan if needed. If the itching persists, consult your doctor for further advice.
  • Reduce salt intake to minimize fluid buildup.
  • Use compression stockings, sleeves, or gloves.
  • Gently massage the affected area towards the heart.
  • Protect the swollen area from injury and keep it clean.
  • Use lotion or cream to keep the skin moisturized.
  • Drink lots of water to thin mucus and make it easier to cough up.
  • Take hot lemon and honey drink to soothe the cough.
  • Rest to get enough sleep and Rest your voice and speak in a low voice.
  • Use a cool mist vaporizer or humidifier.
  • Take hot water in the shower for 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Use saline nasal spray and a bulb syringe to help with congestion.
  • Sore throat can be treated by gargling with hot salt water.
  • Take a vitamin C by eating citrus fruits and fresh vegetables.
Managing Medication-Triggered Flushing (Reddening of the skin): A Step-by-Step Guide:
  • Consult your doctor if you experience skin redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication or providing guidance on managing your erythema symptoms.
  • Your doctor may recommend or prescribe certain medications to help alleviate symptoms.
  • Apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected skin area to reduce redness and itching.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms and keep your skin hydrated.
  • Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.

What if I have taken an overdose of Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet as it may cause an overdose, leading to unpleasant side effects. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components.
  • Severe skin reactions, such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome (a rare and serious disorder affecting the skin and mucus membranes) or toxic epidermal necrolysis (characterised by skin blistering or peeling), have been reported in some patients. If you notice any skin rash worsening with mucosal lesions or blisters, stop taking Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet and contact your doctor immediately.
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet .
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers or asthma.
  • Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements or herbal products.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid dairy products such as milk, as they may increase mucus production. Also, avoid processed or refined foods to relieve a cough.
  • Replace baked foods, fried foods, white bread, white pasta, French fries, sugary desserts and chips with green leafy vegetables.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to avoid a dry throat while you have a cough.
  • Avoid citrus fruits as they may worsen the cough. Eat fruits that are rich in water content, such as pears, watermelon, peaches and pineapples.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MUCOLYTIC AGENTS

Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of alcohol with Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Caution

Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet is a Category B pregnancy drug. However, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet is excreted in human milk. Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet in patients with liver problems.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet in patients with kidney problems.

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Children

Caution

Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 14 years of age. Please consult a doctor before giving Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet to children.

FAQs

Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet is used to treat respiratory diseases associated with excessive mucus.

Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet contains Acetylcysteine that belongs to the class of mucolytic agents (cough/sputum thinner). It works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe and nose. Thereby, helps to cough out easily.

You are recommended to avoid histamine-rich foods such as tomatoes, wine and processed foods, as they may cause histamine intolerance by affecting the way histamine is broken down in the body, leading to symptoms such as flushing (redness of the skin), migraine headaches, skin rash, itching and rhinitis (runny and stuffy nose). Therefore, if you are allergic to histamine or cannot tolerate food and drinks rich in histamine, please inform your doctor before taking Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet .

You are not recommended to take Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet with antibiotics such as tetracycline, amoxicillin, amikacin and gentamicin at the same time, as it may reduce the effectiveness of antibiotics. However, if you are supposed to take these medicines together, maintain a time gap of at least 2 hours between taking Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet and antibiotics. However, please consult a doctor before using Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet with antibiotics or any other medicines.

You are recommended to take Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms worsen or persist after 1 week of using Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet , please consult your doctor.

You are not recommended to stop taking Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen your cough or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet , please consult your doctor.

The side effects of Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet include fever, nausea, vomiting, and stomach upset. Consult your doctor if they persist or worsen.

Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet is given to pregnant and breastfeeding women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks. Therefore, please consult a doctor before taking Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet .

You are advised not to take cough syrups that suppress the cough while taking Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet , as it may interfere with the action of Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet . Do not start taking cough syrups without consulting your doctor. Speak with your doctor, who will recommend an effective cough medication that increases the sputum or expectoration.

If you miss a dose of Fluimucil 600 mg Tablet , do not worry. Take it as soon as you remember. But, if it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your regular dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Ground Floor Modi Tower, 98, Nehru Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110019
Other Info - FLU0544

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Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Aug 4, 2025 | 12:00 PM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.11585.pdf
  2. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.8576.pdf
  3. https://www.drugs.com/cdi/acetylcysteine-solution.html

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