What are the effects of Acetylcysteine Tablets?

Acetylcysteine tablets are a common mucolytic agent that can effectively promote expectoration, reduce bilirubin, protect the liver, and treat ophthalmic diseases. If adverse reactions such as nausea and vomiting occur during medication, the symptoms will subside after stopping or reducing the dosage. For patients with poor gastrointestinal function, this medication should be used with caution. Acetylcysteine is a mucolytic agent that primarily dissolves viscous sputum, reducing its viscosity and making it easier to expel.

1. Acetylcysteine is available in tablets, granules, capsules, injections, and inhalants. It has good expectoration effects for diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis that lead to large amounts of sputum.

2. Cysteine can also be used to treat the early stages of liver failure, reducing bilirubin and increasing prothrombin activity to protect the liver.

3. It also treats ophthalmic diseases such as punctate keratitis and herpes simplex keratitis.

Medication Precautions: This medication is relatively safe, with few adverse reactions. Occasionally, nausea, vomiting, and upper abdominal discomfort may occur, but symptoms will subside after stopping or reducing the dosage. Special attention is needed when using this medication. Patients with bronchial asthma should be closely monitored during use. Additionally, patients with a history of digestive tract disorders should also use this medication with caution.