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Who can and cannot take carbocisteine - Brand name: Mucodyne

Who can take carbocisteine

Most adults and children aged 2 years old and over can take carbocisteine.

Who may not be able to take carbocisteine

Carbocisteine is not suitable for some people. To make sure it's safe for you, tell your doctor if you:

  • have ever had an allergic reaction to carbocisteine or any other medicine
  • have ever had a stomach ulcer
  • are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or are breastfeeding

Page last reviewed: 3 March 2023
Next review due: 3 March 2026