Delsym Cough

Drug Facts

Dextromethorphan HBr 15 mg

Cough suppressant

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

Label information

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 such as occurs with smoking, asthma, or emphysema
• cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)

Label information

Stop use and ask a doctor if cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash, or persistent headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Label information

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Label information

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

• dose as follows or as directed by a doctor
• adults and children 12 years of age and over:
  take 2 caplets every 6 to 8 hours as needed, not to exceed 8 caplets in 24 hours
• children under 12 years of age:
  do not use

• store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

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You may also report side effects to this phone number.

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