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N-Acetylcysteine
Generic Name: MULTIVITAMIN
DESCRIPTION: Each caplet contains: Vitamin D3 (as Cholecalciferol) .................. 20 mcg (800 IU) Folate (as Folic Acid)...1,667 mcg DFE (1,000 mcg Folic Acid) Calcium (as Calcium Citrate)....................................... 47 mg Magnesium (as Magnesium Citrate)........................... 16 mg N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine................................................... 200 mg
Data last updated: 30 March 2026 · Source: openFDA.gov, DailyMed (NLM/NIH)
Common Brand Names in India:
What is N-Acetylcysteine Used For?
- Indications and Usage: Folcyteine™ is indicated to provide vitamin supplement to...
- Folic acid is effective in the treatment of megaloblastic anemias due to a defic...
Dosage & Administration
- Do not administer to children under the age of 12.
Side Effects
Serious Side Effects (seek immediate medical attention)
Who Should NOT Take This?
- Contraindications: This product is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.
- Folcyteine™ is contraindicated in patients with hypercalcemia, malabsorption syndrome, abnormal sensitivity to the toxic effects of vitamin D, and hypervitaminosis D.
Storage Instructions
Storage Do not use if bottle seal is broken.
Need a Prescription or Medical Advice?
Consult a qualified doctor before taking N-Acetylcysteine. Our verified doctors are available for in-clinic and online consultations.
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Sources: openFDA.gov · dailymed.nlm.nih.gov · nlm.nih.gov (RxNorm). Information is for educational purposes only. Consult a doctor before use.
FAQS
N-Acetylcysteine – Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about N-Acetylcysteine, its uses, dosage and safety.
N-Acetylcysteine is used for: Indications and Usage: Folcyteine™ is indicated to provide vitamin supplement to..., Folic acid is effective in the treatment of megaloblastic anemias due to a defic....
N-Acetylcysteine is available in India under the brand names: Mucinac, Fluimucil, ACC, Acetadote, Folcyteine.
N-Acetylcysteine is available over the counter (OTC) at most pharmacies in India without a prescription. However, always consult a doctor before use.
Elderly patients may be more sensitive to N-Acetylcysteine. Dose adjustments are often needed due to reduced kidney and liver function. Always consult a doctor before use in patients over 65 years of age.
The safety of N-Acetylcysteine during pregnancy has not been fully established. Even over-the-counter medicines should be discussed with your doctor during pregnancy.
The price of N-Acetylcysteine varies by brand and formulation. Common brands include Mucinac, Fluimucil, ACC. Check with your local pharmacy or an online pharmacy for current pricing. Generic versions are generally more affordable than branded ones.
If you miss a dose of N-Acetylcysteine, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one. Consult your doctor if you frequently forget doses.
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