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Humibid Dm - Guaifenesin/potas Guaico/dextromethorphan - Sustain Action Capsule Brand Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Humibid Dm.
  • Humibid DM
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Humibid Dm Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15-30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.
  • Keep all medicines away from children and pets.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

  • If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
  • If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not double the dose to catch up.

Usage Instructions

  • Take this medication twice daily (12 hours apart); or as directed by your doctor.
  • Take this medication with a full glass of water.
  • Water will also help to break-up mucus and clear congestion.
  • Do not take more than the recommended dose.
  • It is best to swallow the medicine whole.
  • Do not crush or chew this medication.
  • Drink plenty of fluids while taking this medication, unless your doctor instructs you otherwise.
  • Notify your doctor if your condition does not improve or worsens in 7 days.

Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include hallucinations, seizures, severe dizziness, inability to urinate, rapid heartbeat, trouble breathing.

Read Before Using Humibid Dm (precautions)

  • Tell your doctor your medical history, including.

Possible Side Effects

  • Nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, drowsiness or dizziness may occur.
  • If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor.
  • Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur.

Medicinal Applications

  • Guaifenesin and potassium guaiacolsulfonate are expectorants which help to loosen mucus.
  • Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant.
  • This combination of medicines is used to treat cough due to colds, flu, hay fever, asthma, and other respiratory illness (for example, sinusitis, pharyngitis, bronchitis).
  • Also, phlegm (lung secretions) may become less thick after using this medication along with fluids.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

  • This drug should not be used with the following medications because very serious interactions may occur.

Humibid Dm Miscellaneous Notes

  • Do not share this product with others.