US pharmacy pricing
Where to Find the Cheapest Delsym Price
Lowest price found · US pharmacies
$11.25/fill
for Dextromethorphan Polistirex Er, across the pharmacies in our data
US pharmacy prices — 89ml of 30mg/5ml
| Pharmacy | Discount-card price | Regular cash price | Average retail |
|---|---|---|---|
 Kroger Pharmacy | $11.25Lowest | $14.25 | $9.99 |
 Harris Teeter Pharmacy | $11.25Lowest | $14.25 | $9.99 |
 Food Lion | $14.12 | $14.12 | $9.99 |
 Publix | $15.25 | $18.25 | $9.99 |
 Costco | $16.12 | $16.12 | $9.99 |
"Discount-card price" reflects a standard prescription discount card, not insurance. Prices change often — confirm at the pharmacy before filling.
Interchangeable forms
Per RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine), these share the same active ingredient and strength as Dextromethorphan Polistirex Er.
Frequently asked questions
What's the cash price for Dextromethorphan Polistirex Er (Delsym) in the US?
Our most recent US pharmacy data shows a low of roughly $11.25 for Dextromethorphan Polistirex Er with a standard discount card. That figure moves with dosage and quantity — check the comparison table for the exact combination you need.
Does Dextromethorphan Polistirex Er have a generic equivalent?
Generic and brand-name pricing for Dextromethorphan Polistirex Er is broken out in the tables above where both exist in our data. Generic versions are typically the lower-cost option, but availability depends on the specific formulation and dosage.
How does health insurance affect the cost of Delsym?
Delsym is primarily available over-the-counter, though a doctor may sometimes prescribe it. Insurance coverage and co-pays can vary widely by plan. In many cases, the out-of-pocket price with a pharmacy discount card or coupon may be lower than a standard insurance co-payment. To determine the most cost-effective option, you can ask your pharmacist to run both your insurance and any available savings options during checkout.
Is Delsym covered by Medicare, and what are the costs?
Medicare plans generally do not cover over-the-counter medications like Delsym. Patients can purchase it at the retail price or look for savings through pharmacy discount programs, which may offer the generic version for a lower price. Consulting with your local pharmacist can help you find the best available price at different stores.
Is a generic form of Delsym available?
Yes. The active ingredient in Delsym oral suspension is dextromethorphan polistirex, which is available as a generic product. The generic version typically offers the same medical benefits at a lower cost than the brand-name Delsym.