ACC - Instructions For Use, Indications, Doses, Contraindications

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ACC

Instructions for use:

1. 1. Pharmacological action
2. 2. Release form
3. 3. Indications for use
4. 4. Method of administration and dosage
5. 5. Side effects
6. 6. Contraindications
7. 7. Pregnancy and lactation
8. 8. Additional information
9. 9. Storage conditions

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ACC is a drug belonging to the group of mucolytic agents. The active ingredient of the drug is acetylcysteine.

pharmachologic effect

ACC contributes to the dilution of phlegm in the respiratory tract and its excretion, has an expectorant effect. ACC is an antidote (a substance that can neutralize the toxic effect of poisons and toxins) in case of poisoning with paracetamol, aldehydes, phenols.

ACC is well absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract, the maximum concentration of the drug in the blood is observed 1-3 hours after administration. The binding of acetylcysteine to plasma proteins is 50%. The drug is excreted in the urine and in the feces (a small amount). The half-life with normal liver function is 1 hour, with hepatic failure it is extended to 8 hours.

ACC passes through the placenta and can accumulate in the amniotic fluid.

Release form

ACC 100 and ACC 200 are available in the form of effervescent tablets, 20 per pack.

ACC hot drink is available in the form of a powder for preparing a drink of 200 and 600 mg per package.

ACC Long is available in the form of effervescent tablets, 600 mg per package (10 pieces).

ACC powder for preparation of solution for internal administration, 100 and 200 mg per package.

ACC for children is produced in the form of a powder for internal use, 30 grams in a 75 ml bottle and 60 grams in a 150 ml bottle.

Indications for the use of ACC

Indications for the use of ACC are all diseases and conditions in which there is an accumulation of sputum in the respiratory tract. These include:

- bronchitis in acute and chronic form;

- obstructive bronchitis;

- tracheitis;

- bronchiolitis;

- bronchiectasis;

- bronchial asthma;

- sinusitis;

- laryngitis;

- cystic fibrosis;

- exudative otitis media of the middle ear.

Method of application of ACC and doses

According to the instructions, ACC is used to treat cystic fibrosis in the following doses:

- for patients weighing more than 30 kg, the daily dose of ACC is 800 mg;

- ACC for children from the 10th day of life and up to 2 years old, apply 50 mg 2-3 times a day;

- ACC for children from 2 to 5 years old is prescribed at a dose of 400 mg / day. The daily dose is divided into four doses.

- ACC for children after six years is used in a dose of 600 mg, which is divided into 3 doses per day.

The course of ACC treatment is from 3 to 6 months.

According to the instructions, ACC for other diseases is used according to a different scheme.

The use of ACC for adults and children after 14 years is from 400 to 600 mg per day.

The use of ACC for children from 6 to 12 years old is 300-400 mg, which are divided into 2 doses per day.

ACC for children from 2 to 5 years old is prescribed in a daily dose of 200-300 mg, which must be divided into 2 doses.

For children from the 10th day of life to 2 years of age, the use of ACC is indicated in a dose of 50 mg 2-3 times a day.

The course of treatment for an uncomplicated course of the disease is 5-7 days, in the presence of complications or a chronic course of the disease, the course of treatment can vary significantly and reach 6 months.

According to the instructions, ACC must be taken after meals. Effervescent tablets (ACC 100, ACC 200, ACC long) or a sachet (ACC hot drink or ACC powder for solution for oral administration, ACC for children) are dissolved in 100 ml of liquid (tea, juice, water).

Side effects

The use of ACC can provoke the development of such side effects:

- Gastrointestinal tract: diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomatitis;

- CNS: tinnitus, headaches;

- Heart and blood vessels: arrhythmia, increased blood pressure.

Contraindications

Contraindications to the use of ACC are:

- hypersensitivity to ACC components;

- peptic ulcer;

- bleeding from the lungs;

- fructose intolerance;

- hepatitis and renal failure (for children).

Pregnancy and lactation

The appointment of ACC during the period of gestation and breastfeeding of a child is possible only according to the testimony of a doctor.

additional information

ACC should be used with caution in case of gastric and duodenal ulcers.

It is necessary to carefully prepare the ACC solution for patients with bronchial asthma, since the particles of the drug, inhaled with air, can cause bronchial spasm.

For a more effective mucolytic action (thinning and excretion of sputum), along with taking the drug, you should drink plenty of fluids.

Newborns are prescribed ACC in exceptional cases as prescribed by a doctor.

ACC 200 is not recommended for children under 2 years of age.

ACC Long is not recommended for children under 14 years of age.

Storage conditions

The drug must be kept out of the reach of children at a temperature of no more than 30 degrees. The finished solution must be stored in the refrigerator for no more than 12 days.

ACC: prices in online pharmacies

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ACC 100 mg granules for oral solution with orange flavor or aroma 3 g 20 pcs. RUB 99 Buy

ACC 200 mg granules for oral solution with orange flavor or aroma 3 g 20 pcs. RUB 100 Buy

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ACC 600 mg powder for solution for oral administration 3 g 6 pcs. 118 RUB Buy

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ACC 600 mg granules for preparation of oral solution 3 g 6 pcs. RUB 128 Buy

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Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!