Acocontin Tablet CR
Product introduction
Acocontin Tablet CR is used for treating various respiratory tract disorders associated with excessive mucus. It works by thinning and loosens mucus in the nose, windpipe, and lungs and make it easier to cough out.
Acocontin Tablet CR should be taken with food. For better results, it is suggested to take it at the same time every day. The dose and how often you take it depend on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. It is advised not to use it for more than 14 days without your doctor's consultation.
The most common side effects of this medicine include vomiting, nausea, and stomach upset. Talk to your doctor if you are worried about side effects or they would not go away. Generally, it is advised not to take alcohol while on treatment.
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease or if you have stomach problems. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. You must take a doctor's advice before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Acocontin Tablet CR should be taken with food. For better results, it is suggested to take it at the same time every day. The dose and how often you take it depend on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. It is advised not to use it for more than 14 days without your doctor's consultation.
The most common side effects of this medicine include vomiting, nausea, and stomach upset. Talk to your doctor if you are worried about side effects or they would not go away. Generally, it is advised not to take alcohol while on treatment.
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease or if you have stomach problems. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. You must take a doctor's advice before using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Uses of Acocontin Tablet CR
Benefits of Acocontin Tablet CR
In Treatment of Respiratory tract disorders associated with viscid mucus
Acocontin Tablet CR helps to loosen thick mucus, making it easier to cough out. This makes it easier for air to move in and out. It will relieve symptoms such as tightness in your chest, shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing and help you carry out your daily activities more easily. This medicine is safe and effective. It usually starts to work within a few minutes and the effects can last up to several hours. Take it as prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it unless you are advised to by your doctor. Taking this medicine enables you to live your life more freely without worrying so much about things that set off your symptoms.
Side effects of Acocontin Tablet CR
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Acocontin
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Upset stomach
How to use Acocontin Tablet CR
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Acocontin Tablet CR is to be taken with food.
How Acocontin Tablet CR works
Acocontin Tablet CR is a mucolytic medication. It thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Acocontin Tablet CR. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Acocontin Tablet CR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Acocontin Tablet CR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Acocontin Tablet CR alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Acocontin Tablet CR should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Acocontin Tablet CR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Acocontin Tablet CR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Acocontin Tablet CR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Acocontin Tablet CR?
If you miss a dose of Acocontin Tablet CR, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Acocontin Tablet CR helps in thinning and removal of the mucus (slimy and sticky substance) from the airways, thereby treats various respiratory conditions.
- Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon.
- Do not use Acocontin Tablet CR for more than 14 days, without your doctor’s advice.
- Inform your doctor if you have suffered or are currently suffering from any stomach, liver or kidney problem.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Phenylmethylamine Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
Mucolytics
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Acocontin Tablet CR
Once A Day
80%
Twice A Day
19%
Alternate Day
1%
Thrice A Day
1%
What are you using Acocontin Tablet CR for?
Cough
57%
Others
43%
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
50%
Average
50%
What were the side-effects while using Acocontin Tablet CR?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Acocontin Tablet CR?
With food
50%
With or witho*
50%
*With or without food
Please rate Acocontin Tablet CR on price
Expensive
100%
FAQs
Is Acocontin Tablet CR good for dry cough?
No. Acocontin Tablet CR is more effective in the treatment of productive cough associated with thickened mucus and poor mucus clearance
Does Acocontin Tablet CR make you sleepy?
No, Acocontin Tablet CR is not known to make you sleepy.
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Name: Modi Mundi Pharma Pvt Ltd
Address: Ground Floor Modi Tower, 98, Nehru Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110019
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: October, 2025
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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: October, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Acocontin Tablet CR. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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