Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of Mucinex DM oral.
Overall User Ratings
475 Total User Reviews
User Reviews
Learn about
User Reviews
Reviewer: kay71163, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
Effectiveness
Ease of Use
Satisfaction
Comment:
It worked.Settled my cough and cleared my lungs, but made me feel very dizzy. Next time I will only take it at night.
23
people
found this review helpful.
Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
Effectiveness
Ease of Use
Satisfaction
Comment:
I had had a terrible cold with a bad cough for about a week. I was not able to get the congestion out of my chest when someone suggested that I try Mucinex. About an hour after taking the first dose I noticed a big improvement. However, the first dose was taken in the evening. I took the second dose this morning and it has made me extremely drowsy. I suggest that you see if it causes drowsine
...
Show Full Comment
14
people
found this review helpful.
Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Reviewer: 19-24 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
Effectiveness
Ease of Use
Satisfaction
Comment:
This medicine did everything it was supposed to do. I felt better within the first hour and my coughing was relieved! The night before I took this medicine I was up 4 times during the night coughing uncontrollably. The days I took Mucinex DM I slept through the nights.
14
people
found this review helpful.
Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Reviewer: athena8252, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
Effectiveness
Ease of Use
Satisfaction
Comment:
Medication made me very light headed an dizzy, but cleared up my sinus and stopped the coughing.
14
people
found this review helpful.
Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Reviewer:
Effectiveness
Ease of Use
Satisfaction
Comment:
2
people
found this review helpful.
Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Ask the pharmacist
Questions about medications? Get expert answers by video or live chat about allergies, pregnancy, sleep, and more.
See the Ask the Pharmacist event schedule.
WebMD the app
Get trusted health information. Whenever. Wherever... with your iPhone, iPad or Android.
Find Out MoreIMPORTANT: About This Section and Other User-Generated Content on WebMD
The opinions expressed in WebMD User-generated content areas like communities, reviews, ratings, or blogs are solely those of the User, who may or may not have medical or scientific training. These opinions do not represent the opinions of WebMD. User-generated content areas are not reviewed by a WebMD physician or any member of the WebMD editorial staff for accuracy, balance, objectivity, or any other reason except for compliance with our Terms and Conditions. Some of these opinions may contain information about treatment or uses of drug products that have not been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. WebMD does not endorse any specific product, service, or treatment.
Do not consider WebMD User-generated content as medical advice. Never delay or disregard seeking professional medical advice from your doctor or other qualified healthcare provider because of something you have read on WebMD. You should always speak with your doctor before you start, stop, or change any prescribed part of your care plan or treatment. WebMD understands that reading individual, real-life experiences can be a helpful resource but it is never a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment from a qualified health care provider. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or dial 911 immediately.