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Kungcono ukugwema utshwala ngenkathi uphuza i-Mucinex. Ifomula eyisisekelo ye-Mucinex (guaifenesin kuphela) ayinayo ingozi eqondile notshwala. Kodwa imikhiqizo eminingi ye-Mucinex iqukethe izithako ezingeziwe njenge-dextromethorphan ne-acetaminophen ezingadala izinkinga zangempela lapho zihlanganiswa nokunwaya.
Noma ngisho ne-Mucinex eyisisekelo, utshwala bungaqinisa imiphumela yakho yesibili, buqine uhlelo lwakho lokuzivikela komzimba, futhi buhambise ukululama kwakho.
Lokhu kubaluleke kakhulu kunokuningi abantu abakubona. I-Mucinex akuyona nje umkhiqizo owodwa. Kuyimigqa egcwele yemithi yokukhwehlela nomkhuhlane, futhi ifomula ngayinye inomigwazo esebenzayo ehlukene.
I-Mucinex (yasekuqaleni) iqukethe i-guaifenesin kuphela. Lokhu kuyi-expectorant ecijisa futhi ikhukhumeze umgudu wokuphefumula ukuze ukwazi ukukhwehlela kalula.
I-Mucinex DM iqukethe i-guaifenesin kanye ne-dextromethorphan (DXM). I-DXM iyisibulala-khwehlela esizolisa isifiso sakho sokukhwehlela.
Imikhiqizo ye-Mucinex Fast-Max kanye ne-Sinus-Max ingaqukatha i-guaifenesin, i-dextromethorphan, i-acetaminophen (isithako esisebenzayo ku-Tylenol), i-phenylephrine (i-decongestant), futhi ngezinye izikhathi ama-antihistamines.
Izingozi zokuhlanganisa notshwala ziyashintsha kakhulu kuye ngokuthi yimiphi imikhiqizo ye-Mucinex oyisebenzisayo. Ngakho-ke ukubheka ilebula lakho elithile kubalulekile ngaphambi kokwenza noma yiziphi izinqumo.

I-guaifenesin eyedwa ayidali ukusebenzisana okuyingozi notshwala. Kodwa lokho akusho ukuthi ukuhlanganisa kokubili akulimazi.
Zombili utshwala ne-Mucinex zingadala ukozela, ukuqungwa yisiphethu, nokulambela. Lapho uzihlanganisa, le miphumela yesibili ingaqinisa. Ungase uzizwe ukhululekile kancane noma ungazinzile kunalokho obukulindele. Ukubambisana kwakho nesikhathi sokuphendula kungancipha futhi.
Utshwala buqeda nesendlalelo sesisu sakho. I-guaifenesin ingakwenza okufanayo. Ndawonye, kungenzeka kakhulu ukuthi ube nokuqungwa yisiphethu, isisu esibuhlungu, noma ukuhlanza.
Khona-ke kukhona isithombe esikhulu. Utshwala bakuphuca amanzi emzimbeni. Bukubeka phansi uhlelo lwakho lokuzivikela komzimba. Buyiqeda ikhwalithi yokulala kwakho. Zonke lezi zinto zisebenza ngokumelene nomzimba wakho lapho ulwa nesifo. Ukuphuza i-Mucinex ukuze unciphise ukuvaleka ngenkathi uphuza utshwala kungokokuqala ukuziphambanisa.
Nansi lapho ukukhathazeka kuba kubi kakhulu. I-Mucinex DM iqukethe i-dextromethorphan, eyi-central nervous system depressant. Utshwala futhi buyi-central nervous system depressant. Ukuhlanganisa izindandatho ezimbili kuqinisa imiphumela yazo ebuchosheni bakho.
Uma zihlanganiswa, i-DXM notshwala zingadala ukozela okweqisayo nokuthulisa, ukwahlulela okuyize nokubambisana, ukuqungwa yisiphethu nokudideka, ukuphefumula okuhamba kancane, nokwanda kwengozi yokuwa noma izingozi.
Ngamadosi aphezulu, i-dextromethorphan ehlanganiswe notshwala ingaba yingozi enhle impilo. I-Drug Enforcement Administration ibike ukufa okuxhunyaniswe notshwala obuhlanganiswe namadosi aphezulu e-DXM. Amadosi ajwayelekile e-Mucinex DM aphansi kakhulu kunezici ezivame ukubandakanyeka kulokho, kodwa ukusebenzisana kusakhuphula ingozi yakho yemiphumela yesibili eyingozi noma ngamadosi ajwayelekile.
I-DXM ingaphinde idale imiphumela ye-euphoric noma ye-psychedelic ngamadosi aphezulu. Utshwala bugcina ukwahlulela nokwenza izinqumo. Lokhu kuhlangana kungaholela abanye abantu ekuthathweni kuka-DXM omningi kunalokho obekuhloswe ngakho, okukhulisa ingozi yokudakwa kakhulu.
Lokhu kuyisizathu esiphakeme kakhulu sezokwelapha. Imikhiqizo eminingi ye-Mucinex (ikakhulukazi imigqa ye-Fast-Max ne-Sinus-Max) iqukethe i-acetaminophen.
Isibindi sakho siyasebenza kokubili i-acetaminophen notshwala. Lapho kufanele siphathe zombili ngasikhathi sinye, akukho lutho oluphathwa kahle. Utshwala buguqula indlela isibindi sakho esihlakaza ngayo i-acetaminophen, siguqula kakhulu i-byproduct enobuthi engalimaza amaseli esibindi.
Ilebula le-Mucinex ngokwayo liyaxwayisa ngokunwaya iziphuzo ezidakayo ezintathu noma ngaphezulu nsuku zonke ngenkathi uphuza imikhiqizo equkethe i-acetaminophen. Kodwa ngisho namanani amancane otshwala angabeka ingcindezi eyengeziwe esibindini sakho, ikakhulukazi uma uphuza i-acetaminophen njalo ngezinsuku zokugula.
Umonakalo omkhulu esibindini osukela kule ngxube kuyalulama ngamadosi ajwayelekile nokunwaya okulinganiselayo. Kodwa ingozi iyagculuka, ikakhulukazi kubantu abanwaya njalo, abanezinkinga zesibindi ezikhona, noma abathatha eminye imithi edabula esibindini.

Uma usuphuze i-Mucinex futhi ufuna ukuphuza, umkhawulo ovamile ukulinda amahora angu-4 kuye ku-12 kuye ngemikhiqizo oyisebenzisile.
I-Mucinex eyisisekelo (guaifenesin kuphela) iyasuka emzimbeni wakho ngokushesha. Ukulinda cishe amahora angu-4 kunikeza umzimba wakho isikhathi esanele ukuze uphathe iningi lawo. Izinhlobo ezikhishwe isikhathi eside zihlala zisebenza isikhathi eside emzimbeni wakho, ngakho-ke ungadinga cishe amahora angu-12 ngaphambi kokuba kuphephe.
I-Mucinex DM nemikhiqizo ene-acetaminophen ithatha isikhathi eside ukuze i-metabolize ngokugcwele. Ukulinda amahora angu-12 okungenani kuyisinqumo esiphephile nalezi fomula. Uma uphuza imidozi eminingi phakathi nosuku, indlela ephephile ukugwema utshwala ngokuphelele kuze kube yilapho usuqedile nemithi.
Usayizi womzimba wakho, ubudala, imetabolism, impilo yesibindi, neminye imithi konke kuthinta ukuthi ungaphatha kanjani le mishanguzo ngokushesha. Uma ungabaza, lindela isikhathi eside kunokufushane.
Uma unwaye ngengozi isiphuzo esisodwa ngenkathi uphuza i-Mucinex, ungakhathazeki. Isiphuzo esisodwa esijwayelekile asikwazi ukubangela ukusabela okubi ngomthamo ojwayelekile.
Yeka ukuphuza ngokushesha lapho uqaphela ukuthi kwenzeka okufanayo. Phuza amanzi ukuze uhlale unamanzi. Buka noma yikuphi ukugcwala okungajwayelekile, ukuqungwa yisiphethu, noma ukuqungwa yisiphethu. Uma uzizwa kabi kakhulu kunokulindelekile, thintana nodokotela wakho noma usokhemisi ukuze uthole iseluleko.
Izingozi zanda ngobuningi botshwala. Isiphuzo esisodwa sihluke kakhulu kwezintathu noma ezine.
I-Mucinex eyisisekelo (guaifenesin eyedwa) inengozi encane eqondile notshwala, kodwa ukuhlanganisa kusakhuphisa imiphumela yesibili futhi kuhlambisa ukululama kwakho. I-Mucinex DM ingeza i-dextromethorphan, eyi-central nervous system depressant eqinisa imiphumela yokuthulisa kotshwala. Imikhiqizo ye-Mucinex ene-acetaminophen ingeza ingozi yesibindi endabeni.
Isinqumo esiphephile silula. Gqiba utshwala ngokuphelele ngenkathi uphuza noma yimiphi imikhiqizo ye-Mucinex. Umzimba wakho usuvele ubambe iqhaza ekukwenzela impilo. Unike ithuba elihle lokwenza umsebenzi wawo.
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