Is Delsym® Cough +™ Chest Congestion DM Cherry Flavor Cough Suppressant/Expectorant Liquid 6 fl. oz. Bottle Pescatarian?

This product may or may not be pescatarian as it lists 2 ingredients that could derive from red meat or poultry depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.

Why it's a maybe for pescatarian

  • propylene glycol
  • glycerin

propylene glycol

Dietitian note

This ingredient could be derived from animal sources but is not usually seen in food (more typically seen in medications, supplements, cosmetics and/or cleaning supplies).

Note by Rhyan Geiger, RDN

glycerin

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Description

Cherry-flavored syrup with a thick, viscous texture that coats the throat. Consumers commonly use it to suppress coughs and loosen chest congestion, often at night or for persistent coughs. Reviews frequently note pleasant sweetness, ease of dosing from the included bottle cup, perceived effectiveness, and occasional complaints about artificial taste.

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Ingredients

In Each 20 ml Active Ingredients: Dextromethorphan HBr (20 mg), Cough suprressant.; Guaifenesin (400 mg), Expectorant. In Each 20 ml Inactive Ingredients: Anhydrous Citric Acid, Edetate Disodium, FD&C Red No. 40, Flavors, Glycerin, Propyl Gallate, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Sodium Benzoate, Sorbitol, Sucralose, Trisodium Citrate Dihydrate (May Contain this Ingredient), Xanthan Gum.

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Where to buy

Delsym® Cough +™ Chest Congestion DM Cherry Flavor Cough Suppressant/Expectorant Liquid 6 fl. oz. Bottle is available at 2 retailers

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About this product

Supplement · Bottle, Liquid

Flavor
FruitySweet
Texture
SmoothThin
Commonly used for
Drinking