Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for MUCAINE SUSP and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Technical Classification
- 9 Prescription Statistics
- 9.1 How Frequently is it taken?
- 9.2 What was the Dosage Advised?
- 9.3 Directions with respect to food?
- 9.4 How long was it prescribed?
- 9.5 What is the break-up across patient age-group?
- 9.6 What is the gender-breakup across patients?
- 9.7 What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
- 9.8 Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
- 10 Available Alternatives for MUCAINE SUSP
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Overview
MUCAINE SUSP is a Schedule H drug.MUCAINE SUSP is composed of: ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE (291 MG), MAGNESIUM (98 MG), OXETACAINE (10 MG)
Aluminum is a naturally occurring mineral. Aluminum hydroxide is an antacid and alkalizer.
Aluminum hydroxide is used to treat heartburn, upset stomach, sour stomach, acid indigestion, stomach ulcers. Aluminum hydroxide is also used to reduce phosphate levels in people with certain kidney conditions.
Usage
ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE is generally used to treat: Ulcer, StomachALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE can address symptoms like: Heartburn, Abdomen Upset Stomach
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 1month
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first
How Do I Take It?
MUCAINE SUSP is generally taken After Food.Precautions for MUCAINE SUSP and its Constituents
Take this medicine with a full glass (8 ounces) of water. Shake the oral suspension (liquid) before you measure a dose. Use the dosing syringe provided, or use a medicine dose-measuring device (not a kitchen spoon). Do not take
Symptoms of Overdosage
ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE over-dosage can result in: Constipation, Weight Loss (intentional), Confusion, Mood Swings, Decreased UrinationCommon Side-Effects
ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE : Body Itching, Wheezing, Tightness, Difficulty Breathing, Difficulty Swallowing, Slurred Speech, Hoarse Voice, Mouth Swelling, ConstipationTechnical Classification
ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE is categorized as:- ANTACIDS / GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS
- PHOSPHATE BINDERS / MISCELLANEOUS AGENTS
Prescription Statistics
Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.How Frequently is it taken?
3 Times Daily | 57% |
2 Times Daily | 25% |
SOS | 6% |
2 Times Daily (1-0-1) | 4% |
What was the Dosage Advised?
3tsf | 37% |
2tsf | 28% |
1tsf | 13% |
10ml | 5% |
4tsf | 4% |
15ml | 4% |
Directions with respect to food?
After Food | 55% |
Before Food | 45% |
How long was it prescribed?
10 Days | 22% |
5 Days | 22% |
7 Days | 19% |
3 Days | 10% |
14 Days | 7% |
15 Days | 7% |
30 Days | 5% |
What is the break-up across patient age-group?
Below 5yrs | 2% |
5 to 12yrs | 3% |
12 to 18yrs | 4% |
18 to 35yrs | 30% |
35 to 50yrs | 25% |
50 to 60yrs | 14% |
60 to 70yrs | 15% |
70yrs and above | 8% |
What is the gender-breakup across patients?
Females | 50% |
What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
ENT | 17% |
Orthopaedist | 14% |
Physician | 13% |
Oncologist | 12% |
Gastroenterologist | 11% |
Surgeon | 6% |
Hematologist | 5% |
Cardiologist | 4% |
None | 4% |
Pediatrician | 3% |
Gynaecologist | 3% |
General Practitioner | 3% |
Rheumatologist | 2% |
Neurologist | 1% |
Pulmonologist | 1% |
Gynaecologist And Obstetrician | 1% |
Urologist | 1% |
Psychiatrist | 1% |
Internist | 1% |
Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
CBC (HEMATOLOGY) | 25% |
LFT (SCREENING) | 13% |
Available Alternatives for MUCAINE SUSP
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
MUCAINE 10MG/291MG/98MG ORAL GEL | INR 60 for 120 ML ORAL GEL | ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 291.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 98.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG |
MUCAINE ORAL GEL | INR 148.33 for 350 ML ORAL GEL | ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 291.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 98.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG |
MUCAINE ORAL GEL MINT | INR 156 for 350 ML ORAL GEL | ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 291.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 98.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG |
MUCAINE ORAL GEL ORANGE | INR 125 for 200 ML ORAL GEL | ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 291.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 98.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG |
MUCAINE SUSP | INR 60 for 120 ML ORAL GEL | ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 291 MG, MAGNESIUM 98 MG, OXETACAINE 10 MG |
PILCAIN SUSP | INR 35.62 for 170 ML ORAL GEL | ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 291.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 98.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
7 LA SUSP | INR 65.8 for 200 ML SUSPENSION | ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 50 MG/ML, MAGNESIUM 50 MG/ML, SIMETHICONE 10 MG/ML, OXETACAINE 2 MG/ML |
ACICAINE ORAL GEL | INR 91 for 200 ML ORAL GEL | OXETACAINE , MAGNESIUM , ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE |
ALUCAINE SUSP | INR 37.5 for 170 ML SUSPENSION | ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE , OXETACAINE , MAGNESIUM |
ANGEL SUSP | INR 82 for 170 ML SUSPENSION | ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 58.2 MG/ML, MAGNESIUM 19.6 MG/ML, OXETACAINE 2 MG/ML |
DIGECAINE TAB | INR 90 for 15 TABLETS | ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 600.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 300.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 25.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG |
DISOCAIN SUSP | INR 76 for 175 ML SYRUP | MAGNESIUM 50 MG/ML, ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 50 MG/ML, SIMETHICONE 10 MG/ML, OXETACAINE 2 MG/ML |
DOMAR OX SUSP | INR 60.57 for 200 ML SUSPENSION | OXETACAINE , MAGNESIUM , ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE |
ELOX ORAL GEL | INR 50.22 for 200 ML ORAL GEL | ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 291.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 98.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 % |
GERIPAN GEL | INR 90.43 for 170 ML GEL | MAGNESIUM 98.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG, ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 0.291 MG |
HAPPICID ORAL GEL | INR 85.5 for 120 ML ORAL GEL | ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 600.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 300.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 25.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG |
MAXICAIN ORAL GEL | INR 55.88 for 200 ML ORAL GEL | MAGNESIUM , ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE , OXETACAINE |
MEDICAINE ORAL GEL | INR 120 for 200 ML ORAL GEL | OXETACAINE , MAGNESIUM , ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE |
NUBASE ORAL GEL | INR 85.71 for 200 ML ORAL GEL | ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE , DIMETHICONE , MAGNESIUM , OXETACAINE |
NUBASE SUSP | INR 71.42 for 200 ML SUSPENSION | MAGNESIUM , ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE , DIMETHICONE , OXETACAINE |
OMEECAINE ORAL GEL | INR 43.75 for 200 ML ORAL GEL | OXETACAINE , MAGNESIUM , ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE |
OXETACAINE 10MG + ALUMINIUM 0.291MG + MAGNESIUM 98MG GEL | INR 31.67 for 200 ML ORAL GEL | MAGNESIUM 19.6 MG/ML, OXETACAINE 2 MG/ML, ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 0.06 MG/ML |
OXYPEP ORAL GEL | INR 51.42 for 170 ML ORAL GEL | ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 58.2 MG/ML, MAGNESIUM 19.6 MG/ML, OXETACAINE 2 MG/ML |
TRICAINE MPS ORAL GEL | INR 94.1 for 200 ML ORAL GEL | ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE 300.0 MG, MAGNESIUM 150.0 MG, SIMETHICONE 40.0 MG, OXETACAINE 10.0 MG |
ULPAN ORAL GEL | INR 75 for 170 ML ORAL GEL | ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE , MAGNESIUM , OXETACAINE |