TUSSMUCO Effervescent tablet Ref.[50573] Active ingredients: Acetylcysteine

Source: Health Products Regulatory Authority (ZA)  Revision Year: 2022  Publisher: PHARMACARE LIMITED, Healthcare Park, Woodlands Drive, Woodmead 2191

Product name and form

TUSSMUCO 200 mg effervescent tablets.

Pharmaceutical Form

Effervescent tablets.

TUSSMUCO is a round, white to off white, mottled, flat tablet plain on one side and a break line on the other side.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Each effervescent tablet of TUSSMUCO contains 200 mg N-acetylcysteine.

Contains sugar: Glucose liquid 113 mg and mannitol 190 mg.

For full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Acetylcysteine

Acetylcysteine is N-acetyl derivative of cysteine. Used as a mucolytic agent to reduce the viscosity of mucous secretions.

List of Excipients

Ascorbic acid, citric acid anhydrous, glucose liquid, lemon flavour, mannitol, sodium benzoate, sodium bicarbonate, sodium citrate, tartaric acid.

Lemon flavour consists of: acacia gum 414, ascorbic acid 300, corn maltodextrin, flavouring preparation, natural flavouring substance.

Pack sizes and marketing

15 or 20 or 25 or 40 (2 × 20’s) tablets are packed into a polypropylene tube with a white LDPE cap with a tamper seal and desiccant. The tube is packed into a cardboard carton.

Marketing authorization holder

PHARMACARE LIMITED, Healthcare Park, Woodlands Drive, Woodmead 2191

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

54/10.3/0854

Date of first authorisation: 17 November 2020

Drugs

Drug Countries
TUSSMUCO South Africa

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