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Pambatang Solmux
Pambatang Solmux

Carbocisteine

Pambatang Solmux

For relief of children's cough with phlegm

Solmux® is the No. 1 medicine for infant and kid's cough with phlegm. It has a lung cleaning action that melts phlegm to make it less thick and sticky, and easier to expel. It also prevents bacteria from spreading. When the lungs are cleaner, coughing stops and the child can breathe easier


Carbocisteine

Pambatang Solmux

What is the medicine used for?

This medicine is a mucolytic agent used to relieve cough characterized by excessive or sticky sputum or phlegm to help treat respiratory tract disorders such as acute bronchitis. Carbocisteine also reduces the number of exacerbations associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and inhibits the adherence of bacteria and virus to human respiratory cells. Carbocisteine is also used in the treatment of otitis media with effusion (glue ear).

How much and how often should you use this medicine?

Age Group

Oral Carbocisteine Dose

Every 6 hours Every 8 hours Every 8 hours
40 mg/mL Oral Drops 100 mg/5 mL Pediatric Syrup 200 mg/5 mL Pediatric Syrup
Children 1 to 2 years 1.5 mL - -
2 to 3 years - 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) 2.5 mL (1/2 teaspoonful)
4 to 7 years - 10 mL (2 teaspoonful) 5 mL (1 teaspoonful)
8 to 12 years - 15 mL (3 teaspoonful) 7.5 mL (1 1/2 teaspoonful)

 Or, as recommended by a doctor.

For more information on safety, precaution and other information about this product, please see the Patient Information Leaflet.

Formulation
Each mL Syrup (Oral Drops) contains:
Carbocisteine 40 mg

 

Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) Pediatric Syrup contains:
Carbocisteine 100 mg or 200 mg