Drug details
Cetylev (acetylcysteine effervescent tablets for oral solution)
type of Antidotes, Other
Cetylev (acetylcysteine) effervescent tablets for oral solution is an antidote for acetaminophen overdose indicated to prevent or lessen hepatic (liver) injury after ingestion of a potentially hepatotoxic quantity of acetaminophen in patients with acute ingestion or from repeated supratherapeutic ingestion.
This drug may have the following side effects:
- nausea,
- vomiting,
- other gastrointestinal symptoms, and
- rash with or without fever