Mucinex d and Tremor - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Tremor is reported as a side effect among people who take Mucinex d (guaifenesin; pseudoephedrine hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Melatonin, and have Narcolepsy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Tremor when taking Mucinex d. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,430 people who have side effects when taking Mucinex d from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Mucinex d?

Mucinex d has active ingredients of guaifenesin; pseudoephedrine hydrochloride. It is often used in sinus congestion. eHealthMe is studying from 1,926 Mucinex d users. Check the latest studies of Mucinex d.

What is Tremor?

Tremor (trembling or shaking movements in one or more parts of your body) is found to be associated with 2,643 drugs and 3,730 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Tremor.

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On Aug, 31, 2026

1,430 people reported to have side effects when taking Mucinex d.
Among them, 26 people (1.82%) have Tremor.

Could Mucinex d cause Tremor?

Among these 26 people:

How long have people been on Mucinex d when they have Tremor? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Tremor when taking Mucinex d? *

  • female: 88.46 %
  • male: 11.54 %

What is the age of people who have Tremor when taking Mucinex d? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 26.09 %
  • 40-49: 30.43 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 43.48 %

What are other drugs people take besides Mucinex d? *

  1. Melatonin: 8 people, 30.77%
  2. Tylenol: 7 people, 26.92%
  3. Lo Loestrin Fe: 7 people, 26.92%
  4. Nexium: 7 people, 26.92%
  5. Singulair: 6 people, 23.08%
  6. Skelaxin: 6 people, 23.08%
  7. Phenergan: 6 people, 23.08%
  8. Peppermint Oil: 6 people, 23.08%
  9. Nuvaring: 6 people, 23.08%
  10. Noxafil: 6 people, 23.08%

What are other side effects people have besides Tremor? *

  1. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 17 people, 65.38%
  2. Heart Palpitations (feelings or sensations that your heart is pounding or racing): 14 people, 53.85%
  3. Headache (pain in head): 14 people, 53.85%
  4. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 12 people, 46.15%
  5. Stress And Anxiety: 10 people, 38.46%
  6. Hypersensitivity: 9 people, 34.62%
  7. Dizziness: 9 people, 34.62%
  8. Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 8 people, 30.77%
  9. Weight Decreased: 7 people, 26.92%
  10. Rash Pruritic (redness with itching): 7 people, 26.92%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 7 people, 26.92%
  2. Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 6 people, 23.08%
  3. Immune System Disorder: 4 people, 15.38%
  4. Stress And Anxiety: 2 people, 7.69%
  5. Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 2 people, 7.69%
  6. Endometriosis (appearance of endometrial tissue outside the uterus and causing pelvic pain): 2 people, 7.69%
  7. Drowsiness: 2 people, 7.69%
  8. Panic Disorder: 2 people, 7.69%
  9. Dizziness: 2 people, 7.69%
  10. Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 2 people, 7.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How severe was Tremor and when was it recovered:

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of guaifenesin; pseudoephedrine hydrochloride:

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on guaifenesin; pseudoephedrine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Mucinex d) and Mucinex d (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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