Delsym Syrup: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Delsym Syrup
| Generic name | dextromethorphan polistirex |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Antitussive (cough suppressant) |
| Forms | Syrup/liquid, Lozenges |
Delsym is an over-the-counter cough suppressant used to treat cough caused by the common cold or flu. Its active ingredient, dextromethorphan, works on the part of the brain that controls the cough reflex.
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.