Acetylcysteine , also known as N-acetylcysteine or N-acetyl-L-cysteine , is a pharmacological agent used mainly as a mucolytic and in the management of paracetamol overdose. For these indications, it is available under the trade names ACC , Mucomyst , Acetadote , Fluimucil , Parvolex , Lysox and Mucolysin . Acetylcysteine is available in different dosage forms for different indications: , Solution for inhalation inhaled for mucolytic therapy or ingested for...