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Humibid La - Guaifenesin/potassium Guaiacolsulfonate - Oral Sustained Release Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Humibid La.
- Humibid LA
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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.
Humibid La Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature between 68 and 77 degrees F (20-25 degrees C) away from light and moisture.
- Do not store in the bathroom.
- Keep all medicines away from children and pets.
Usage Instructions
- Take this medication twice daily (12 hours apart); or as directed by your doctor.
- It is best to swallow the medicine whole.
- Do not crush or chew this medication.
- Take this medication with a full glass of water.
- Water will also help break-up the mucous and clear congestion.
- 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 unless directed by your doctor.
- If the cough last for more than one week, tends to recur, or is accompanied by a fever, headache or rash, consult your doctor.
Humibid La Miscellaneous Notes
- Do not share this medication with others.
Medicinal Applications
- Guaifenesin is an expectorant which helps to loosen mucus.
- Potassium guaiacolsulfonate is also an expectorant.
- This combination medication is used to treat a cough associated with the common cold, asthma, and other respiratory illnesses (for example, sinusitis, pharyngitis, bronchitis).
Possible Side Effects
- Nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, dizziness, headache, rash, or hives may occur.
- If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
- Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur.
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use, especially of.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Read Before Using Humibid La (precautions)
- Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of.