Anyone here ever have a bad experience with Mucinex DM?

Anyone here ever have a bad experience with Mucinex DM?
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answer:Insomnia. None of the stuff you mentioned, though. If you’re only supposed to take it every 12 hours, you should expect the effects to last at least that long.
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