Delsym® has a patented time-release medicine that goes to work fast to silence your cough for a full 12 hours – up to 2 times longer than other cough liquids*.
Drug Facts
Active ingredient (in each 5 mL) Purpose
Dextromethorphan polistirex equivalent to
30 mg dextromethorphan hydrobromide ...................Cough suppressant
Uses temporarily relieves
■ cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with
the common cold or inhaled irritants
■ the impulse to cough to help you get to sleep
Warnings
Do not use if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase
inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional
conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the
MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an
MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
Ask a doctor before use if you have
■ chronic cough that lasts as occurs with smoking, asthma or emphysema
■ cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, cough comes
back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache that lasts. These could be
signs of a serious condition.
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or
contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions ■ shake bottle well before use
■ measure only with dosing cup provided. Do not use dosing cup with
other products.
■ dose as follows or as directed by a doctor
■ mL = milliliter
adults and children 10 mL every 12 hours,
12 years of age and over not to exceed 20 mL in 24 hours
children 6 to under 5 mL every 12 hours,
12 years of age not to exceed 10 mL in 24 hours
children 4 to under 2.5 mL every 12 hours,
6 years of age not to exceed 5 mL in 24 hours
children under 4 years of age do not use
Other information
■ each 5 mL contains: sodium 7 mg
■ store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
■ dosing cup provided
Inactive ingredients citric acid, edetate disodium, ethylcellulose,
FD&C Yellow No. 6, flavor, high fructose corn syrup, methylparaben,
polyethylene glycol 3350, polysorbate 80, propylene glycol, propylparaben,
purified water, sucrose, tragacanth, vegetable oil, xanthan gum
Questions? 1-888-963-3382
You may also report side effects to this phone number.