Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes

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Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes uses


Pharmacological action

Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes is an antitussive medication. Inhibiting the excitability of the cough center this medicine suppresses the cough of any origin. Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes has not addiction effects and it has no analgesic and hypnotic action. Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes starts to act after 10-30 minutes after oral administration, the duration of therapeutic action: 5-6 hours for adults and 6-9 hours for children. Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes is an optical isomer of levomethorphan which is similar to morphine. Due to optical isomerism this drug has no opioid effects. Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes used mainly for replacement of codeine as a cough suppressant. In addition to the cough suppressant this medication is used in medicine for diagnostic purposes and may be useful in various cases - from seizures to heroin addiction treatment, some chronic neurodegenerative diseases. These include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Charcot's disease), disease of "mad cow and other prion diseases. Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes has also been used for the treatment of mental retardation, Parkinson's disease, in the treatment of lung and other cancers and to prevent tissue rejection in transplantation because of the (poorly known) effects of sigma ligands on tumor cells and immune system.

Pharmacokinetics

After oral administration Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes is completely absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. Cmax of Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes in plasma is reached after 2 h. This medication biotransformes in the liver. Up to 45% of this drug is excreted by kidneys and there was considerable individual variation in rates of excretion of individual metabolites.

Why is Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes prescribed?

Dry cough of different etiology.

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Dosage and administration

For adults and children over 12 years Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes prescribed on 15 mg 4 times / day, children aged 6 years - 7.5 mg 4 times / day.

Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes side effects, adverse reactions

Drowsiness, nausea, dizziness.

Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes contraindications

Bronchial asthma, bronchitis, simultaneous reception of mucolytic.

Using during pregnancy and breastfeeding

During pregnancy and lactation (breastfeeding) Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes prescribed with caution, only in cases where the expected therapeutic effect for the mother outweighs the potential risk to the fetus or child.

Special instructions

With carefully administered Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes with impaired liver function.

Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes drug interactions

MAO inhibitors when administered simultaneous with Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes may cause adrenergic crisis, collapse, coma, dizziness, agitation, increased blood pressure, hyperpyrexia, intracranial hemorrhage, lethargy, nausea, cramps, tremor. In combination with tricyclic antidepressants (amitriptyline, etc.) Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes may appeal serotonin syndrome and possible subsequent death. Amiodarone, fluoxetine, quinidine, inhibiting system cytochrome P450, may increase the drug concentration in the blood. Tobacco smoke can lead to increased secretion of glands in the background of inhibition of cough reflex. Some inhibitors of CYP450 (such as quinidine) increase and extended effects of this medicine.

Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes in case of emergency / overdose

Symptoms: excitement, dizziness, respiratory depression, impaired consciousness, decreased blood pressure, tachycardia, muscle hypertonicity, ataxia.

Treatment: mechanical ventilation, symptomatic agents.

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References

  1. Dailymed."ADULT WAL TUSSIN COUGH LONG ACTING (DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE) SOLUTION [WALGREEN COMPANY]". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  2. Dailymed."DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE: DailyMed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the United States. DailyMed is the official provider of FDA label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
  3. "dextromethorphan". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).

Frequently asked Questions

Can i drive or operate heavy machine after consuming Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes?

Depending on the reaction of the Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes after taken, if you are feeling dizziness, drowsiness or any weakness as a reaction on your body, Then consider Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes not safe to drive or operate heavy machine after consumption. Meaning that, do not drive or operate heavy duty machines after taking the capsule if the capsule has a strange reaction on your body like dizziness, drowsiness. As prescribed by a pharmacist, it is dangerous to take alcohol while taking medicines as it exposed patients to drowsiness and health risk. Please take note of such effect most especially when taking Primosa capsule. It's advisable to consult your doctor on time for a proper recommendation and medical consultations.

Is Humex Toux Seche Dextromethorphane Enfantes addictive or habit forming?

Medicines are not designed with the mind of creating an addiction or abuse on the health of the users. Addictive Medicine is categorically called Controlled substances by the government. For instance, Schedule H or X in India and schedule II-V in the US are controlled substances.

Please consult the medicine instruction manual on how to use and ensure it is not a controlled substance.In conclusion, self medication is a killer to your health. Consult your doctor for a proper prescription, recommendation, and guidiance.

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