Tessalon for Cough User Reviews (Page 2)
Reviews for Tessalon
- pro...
- May 10, 2016
"This cough suppressant really helped with my chronic cough."
- Ano...
- July 9, 2021
"These “pearls” do not work! This is the second time a doctor has prescribed this medication to me during the past three years, and they are not effective. I will never take these again."
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- Jay...
- March 1, 2008
"Benzonatate gave me almost instant relief, but it caused cramping and diarrhea. I find it doesn't last very long, but it does help with coughing."
- Vit...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- July 17, 2018
"Ineffective. Still coughing. Throat drops are a temporary relief from coughing until the drops dissolve completely. Had cough over a month."
- Anonymous
- March 14, 2012
"I am taking Arava for rheumatoid arthritis, and it's causing a terrible cough. Tessalon worked great and allowed me to sleep all night."
- Anonymous
- March 20, 2010
"It worked very well for me at night."
- Hak...
- September 30, 2009
"This medicine works."
- Dbc...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- December 14, 2022
"Didn't work on cough associated with COVID, even when taken with guaifenesin. Took 100 mg doses."
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"Totally worthless. Did nothing but make me feel like I was choking on mucus while I was trying to sleep."