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Delsym
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  • Cough

Delsym

Generic name:dextromethorphanDEX-troe-me-THOR-fan ]
Brand names: Babee Cof, Buckleys Mixture, Creomulsion, DayQuil Cough, Delsym, ... show all 8 brands
Drug class:Antitussives

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com on Apr 12, 2022. Written by Cerner Multum.

What is Delsym?

Delsym is a cough suppressant that is used to treat cough caused by the common cold or flu.

Delsym will not treat a cough caused by smoking, asthma, or emphysema.

There are many brands and forms of dextromethorphan available. Not all brands are listed on this leaflet.

Delsym may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Warnings

Do not use Delsym if you have used an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days, such as isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, or tranylcypromine.