Drug Profile
Acetylcysteine - AstraZeneca
Alternative Names: Mucomyst; N-acetylcysteine; N-Acetylcysteine - AstraZeneca; NAC; NAC - AstraZenecaLatest Information Update: 05 Aug 2004
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At a glance
- Originator AstraZeneca
- Class Antibronchitics; Expectorants; Reducing agents; Small molecules; Sulfur amino acids
- Mechanism of Action Antioxidants
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Bronchiectasis; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Cystic fibrosis; Dry eyes; Poisoning
Most Recent Events
- 15 Mar 2016 Biomarkers information updated
- 31 Dec 2002 Launched for Bronchiectasis in Australia (Inhalation)
- 31 Dec 2002 Launched for Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Austria (PO)