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Promethazine DM User Reviews & Ratings (Page 2)

Promethazine DM has an average rating of 4.9 out of 10 from a total of 36 reviews on Drugs.com. 46% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 44% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Promethazine DM

  • Netted
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • April 30, 2015

For Cough "it helps me"

9 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • July 29, 2023

For Cough "This helped every single time, the alternatives don't help me at all. Now they have pulled it off the shelves. It should be given to patients that it helps. Please put it back on the shelves."

10 / 10
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3 Report
  • Anonymous
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • December 1, 2015

For Cough "It knocked me out but it works"

9 / 10
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  • PZ2
  • December 24, 2022

For Cough "Didn’t do much for my cough. Tried this cough 6 hrs after Ny-Quil. None of the above did anything for cough."

1 / 10
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  • Sickly
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • March 18, 2016

For Cough "It didn't help with my cough or sleep like the Nurse said. I had better results with OTC meds."

3 / 10
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15 Report

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  • CJB
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • April 22, 2023

For Cough "My doctor had told me it would make me drowsy, but instead, I had a hard time going to sleep. I felt like my heart was racing all night. I was scared I was having a heart attack."

2 / 10
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  • mike
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • July 24, 2021

For Cough "DR put me on 5ml every 6 hours and it worked for exactly 4 hours, but it helped me sleep and stopped the coughing for 4 hours but it finally stopped the cough so I could sleep longer."

8 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for 2 to 5 years
  • March 23, 2023

"Works like a charm when the plane is bouncing all over and in that taxi in stop and go traffic. I can ride in the back seat of a minivan with this stuff!"

10 / 10
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  • Tlcg
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • September 3, 2016

For Cold Symptoms "Great stuff! Knocked me out and is helping with cough..."

10 / 10
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12 Report
  • Alice
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 24, 2018

For Cough "It has not worked at all. I am up all night and all day still coughing"

1 / 10
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  • Patty
  • May 8, 2019

For Cough "Right after I took Promethazine DM I felt as though I was going to pass out. Started walking sideways so went right to bed. I guess it's OK if you're able to sleep all day. No thanks."

4 / 10
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  • very...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • January 6, 2016

For Cough "Work, but it's giving me a lot of gas"

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  • Fredi...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • March 19, 2022

For Allergic Rhinitis "It is useless and caused me to cough 2X. It made me very very irritated and I recommend do not use."

1 / 10
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  • Kate
  • March 17, 2023

For Cough "Does absolutely nothing for my cough."

1 / 10
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  • Gary
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • January 26, 2024

"I was prescribed Promethazine DM for severe bronchitis. This medication is the only thing that works during my bouts with bronchitis. Highly recommended for anyone that suffers from bronchitis."

10 / 10
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