WHY ACC®?
ACC® gets to work fast to help manage wet, chesty coughs caused by excess mucus.1-4
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*ACC® Long is suitable for adults and adolescents from the age of 14 years.1
ACC® 200 powder for oral solution is suitable for adults and children from the age of 6 years.2
ACC® DIRECTIONS AND DOSAGE
ACC® Long (600 mg)1
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AGE1 |
DOSAGE1 |
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Adults and adolescents older than 14 years |
Take half a tablet twice a day OR 1 whole tablet once a day |
ACC® 200 powder for oral solution (200 mg)2
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AGE2 |
DOSAGE2 |
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Children and adolescents 6 to 13 years |
Take 1 sachet twice a day |
Adults and adolescents older than 14 years |
Take 1 sachet 2 to 3 times a day |
Note: Consult your doctor before taking a pharmaceutical product.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION WHEN TAKING ACC®
There are some types of medications that might interfere with ACC®.1,2 Always let your healthcare provider know if you’re taking any other type of medication.1,2
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Cough-relieving agents: You shouldn’t take ACC® with cough-relieving agents, because they can reduce your cough reflex and you need to be able to cough out the loosened mucus.1,2
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Antibiotics: If you are taking antibiotics, make sure you wait for 2 hours between taking your antibiotics and taking ACC®.1,2
The effects of ACC® during pregnancy haven’t been established.1,2 Always tell your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.1,2
Ask your doctor or pharmacist about the right ACC® product for you and your family.
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For more information, click to download the ACC® product package leaflets.
References |
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1. Hexal AG. ACC long 600 mg (effervescent tablets). Patient information. February 2020. 2. Hexal AG. ACC 200 mg (powder for oral solution). Patient information. January 2020. 3. Zaitseva OV. Rational choice of mucolytic therapy in treatment of respiratory diseases in children. Russian Medical Journal. 2009;17(19):1217-1221. 4. Sadowska AM. N-Acetylcysteine mucolysis in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Ther Adv Respir Dis. 2012;6(3):127-135. 5. Balsamo R, Lanata L, Egan CG. Mucoactive drugs. Eur Respir Rev. 2010 Jun;19(116):127-133. 6. How to pronounce acetylcysteine - Google search. Accessed June 10, 2021. https://www.google.com/search? q=how+to+pronounce+acetylcysteine&rlz=1C1LOQA_enZA752ZA760&oq= how+to+pronounce+acetylceistine&aqs=chrome. 7. Aldini G, Altomare A, Baron G, et al. N-acetylcysteine as an antioxidant and disulphide breaking agent: the reasons why. Free Radical Research. 2018;52(7):751-762. |
PRESENTATION: ACC® 200 mg: One Sachet with 3 g powder contains 200 mg acetylcysteine.
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