Is Robitussin Elderberry Cough+Chest Congestion DM Syrup Pescatarian?

This product may or may not be pescatarian as it lists 4 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
  • natural and artificial flavors
  • polyethylene 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

natural and artificial flavors
polyethylene glycol
glycerin

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Ingredients

Active Ingredients: Dextromethorphan HBr, USP (20 mg), Guaifenesin, USP (400 mg). Purpose: Cough Suppressant, Expectorant. Inactive Ingredients: Anhydrous Citric Acid, Black Elderberry Juice Concentrate (for Flavor), Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium, Glycerin, Liquid Glucose, Maltodextrin, Natural and Artificial Flavors, Polyethylene Glycol, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Gluconate, Sucralose, Xanthan Gum, Zinc Gluconate

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Lactose FreeYes

Yes! We believe this product is lactose free as there are no lactose ingredients listed on the label.

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Nightshade FreeYes

Yes! We believe this product is nightshade free as there are no nightshade ingredients listed on the label.

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Where to buy

Robitussin Elderberry Cough+Chest Congestion DM Syrup is available at 3 retailers

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About this product

Syrup · Bottle, Liquid

Flavor
Fruity
Texture
Thick
Commonly used for
Drinking