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Humibid - Guaifenesin - Oral Sprinkle Capsule Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Humibid.
- Humibid
- gweye-FEN-eh-sin
Possible Side Effects
- This medication may cause stomach upset or nausea.
- These effects should disappear in a few days as your body adjusts to the medication.
- If these effects persist or become worse inform your doctor.
- If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Read Before Using Humibid (precautions)
- Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.
Medicinal Applications
- This medication works to loosen phlegm and mucous in the lungs.
- It is used to relieve a dry, nonproductive cough and enables "coughing up" of mucous.
Usage Instructions
- Sprinkle total contents of capsule on a small amount of soft food (for example, jelly, applesauce) just before eating.
- Capsule contents should not be crushed or chewed.
- The capsule may also be swallowed whole with a full glass of water.
- Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medication, unless your doctor instructs you otherwise.
- Do not take this medication for a chronic persistent cough such as occurs with smoking or asthma.
- If the cough lasts for more than one week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, headache or rash, consult your doctor.
Humibid Miscellaneous Notes
- This medication comes in a variety of dose forms such as tablets, capsules, long acting tablets or capsules and a syrup.
- Ask your doctor or pharmacist to recommend the best product for you.
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medications you use, especially of.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
Humibid Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight.
- Do not store in the bathroom.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, fatigue, weakness, dizziness, and unusually slow heartbeat.