Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of Mucinex D Maximum Strength oral.
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month
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This medication I had used it for 24 hours and this has not work. I noticed nothing I am still congested. Do not waste your money buying this product.
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Reviewer: Nancy, 55-64 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I am a healthy, active 61 yr old female. I have none of the â?? Do Not Take â??conditions which are posted on the Mucinex D box. A friend suggested I try Mucinex D when I developed a cough along with heavy mucus. After following the manufacturers directions for six days, one tablet every 12 hours, I was hospitalized with a heart beat at 171. Medical bills out of pocket over $5000.00,
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Reviewer: Casey, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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This was my first experience with mucinex DM. I've tried the others without issue. While it cleared me up, the putrid, overwhelming body odor did me in. I only took one and the smell woke me up 3x. It's everywhere, I even taste it. I was relieved to find others with this issue because my husband doesn't even smell it, but he hasn't been near me since I've been sick. I can't
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Reviewer: unhappy, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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12 hours if misery! Non stop coughing up very little mucus explosive diarrhea head ache as it finally wore off thank god it did! Went on a 24 hour chat line at midnight mind you..asked a pharmacist if I could take a generic dyphenhidrimine 25 ml now feel better already! Going to get my money back tomorrow and ask why the pharmacist didn't explain the terrible side effects! Its a controlled OTC
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Reviewer: 75 or over Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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This is a total waste of money-I was coming down with a cold-stopped at a pharmacy yesterday-didn't have what I wanted--theraflu-so I wasted my money with this////
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