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Delsym Cough Plus Chest Congestion DM

Generic name:dextromethorphan and guaifenesin [ DEX-troe-me-THOR-fan-and-gwye-FEN-e-sin ]
Brand names: Aquatab DM, Broncotron, Coricidin HBP Chest Congestion & Cough, DayQuil Mucus Control DM, Delsym Cough Plus Chest Congestion DM, ... show all 15 brands
Drug class:Upper respiratory combinations

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com on Oct 25, 2021. Written by Cerner Multum.

What is Delsym Cough Plus Chest Congestion DM?

Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant. Guaifenesin is an expectorant.

Delsym Cough Plus Chest Congestion DM is a combination medicine used to treat cough and chest congestion caused by the common cold or allergies.

Dextromethorphan will not treat a cough that is caused by smoking.

There are many brands and forms of this medication available and not all brands are listed on this leaflet.

Delsym Cough Plus Chest Congestion DM may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Warnings

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

Before taking this medicine

Do not use this medicine if you have taken an MAO inhibitor in the past 14 days. A dangerous drug interaction could occur. MAO inhibitors include isocarboxazid, linezolid, methylene blue injection, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, and tranylcypromine.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist if this medicine is safe to use if you have:

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