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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.