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    Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of Rondec DM oral.

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    7 Total User Reviews

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    1-5 of 5
    Condition: Cough
    12/24/2009 8:30:22 PM

    Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Caregiver)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 2

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 3

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:

    Condition: Cough
    12/19/2008 8:04:09 PM

    Reviewer: andreadincali, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Caregiver)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 4

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 4

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    My daughter has been taking it for her cough and she's been having weird mood changes. Its really scary. I'm not giving it to her anymore

    Condition: Cough
    11/3/2008 1:41:06 PM

    Reviewer: Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Caregiver)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 5

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 5

    Comment:
    My 6 year old woke up one Sunday with a very dry cough that would not respond to any OTC medications. By the evening, it had progressed into a barking cough. After a trip to the EM and a diagnosis of mild pneumonia, he was prescibed this medication. He stopped coughing IMMEDIATELY and was able to sleep thru the night uninterupted. I have not observed any changes in his behavior, nor has it made ... Show Full Comment

    Condition: Cough
    10/29/2008 11:06:18 AM

    Reviewer: babycal@comcast.net, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Caregiver)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 1

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 4

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    As soon as my son(2 years old)started taking this medication his behavior changed drastically. He was always an amazing boy, never yelled or even said no. He has fits of rage for no reason. I had to take him off of it. I dont recommend this medication for children.

    Condition: Cough
    8/20/2008 11:26:40 PM

    Reviewer:

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 1

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 1

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    My child took this medicine 5 years ago. He had severe mood changes. He still has severe mood changes from time to time. Makes me think that he is still taking that medication, because he acts the same way as when he was taking it. Simple things like having to change clothes or brushing his teeth would set him off. He was like Jekyll and Hyde. My nephew also took this medicine against my wishes, ... Show Full Comment

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