Why DELSYM* (Dextromethorphan polistirex ) is Prescribed for Patients*

Patient opinion of DELSYM: somewhat satisfied (average rating score: 3.00)

(based on 2 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )

Top 10 Reasons for taking** DELSYM
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Reason # of Ask a Patient Reviews

*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.

Top 20 Side Effects of DELSYM **
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Side Effect # of Ask a Patient Reviews
1Off label use1
2Depression1
3Euphoric mood1
4Insomnia*1
5Pruritus generalised1
6Disturbance in attention1

*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.

Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for DELSYM

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* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Dextromethorphan polistirex (Delsym)

**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com