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acetylcysteine 200 mg/mL

Acetylcysteine · INJECTION · Padagis US LLC

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Plain English

Acetylcysteine injection is a prescription antidote used to treat acetaminophen (Tylenol) overdose by replenishing a substance in your body that helps neutralize the drug's toxic effects. It is given intravenously and works best when administered as soon as possible after an overdose.

Key Facts

Brand Name
acetylcysteine
Generic Name
Acetylcysteine
NDC Code (Product)
0574-0805
Manufacturer
Padagis US LLC
Strength
200 mg/mL
Dosage Form
INJECTION
Route
INTRAVENOUS
Marketing Status
Application #
NDA021539
Drug Class
Antidote [EPC]; Antidote for Acetaminophen Overdose [EPC]
Marketing Start
12/20/2012

Recall History

No Recall History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is acetylcysteine used for?

Acetylcysteine injection is a prescription antidote used to treat acetaminophen (Tylenol) overdose by replenishing a substance in your body that helps neutralize the drug's toxic effects. It is given intravenously and works best when administered as soon as possible after an overdose.

Is acetylcysteine a controlled substance?

acetylcysteine is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for acetylcysteine?

The generic name for acetylcysteine is Acetylcysteine. There are 12 other brand versions of Acetylcysteine.

What is the NDC code for acetylcysteine 200 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for acetylcysteine 200 mg/mL is 0574-0805, listed by Padagis US LLC.