We contacted Reckitt (Delsym’s manufacturer) regarding their gluten status. They stated there are no gluten containing ingredients however, Delsym is not end tested for or certified gluten free.
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No gluten containing ingredients.
Not tested or certified gluten free.
Labeled gluten free option below.
What The Manufacturer Stated:
"We can check for gluten containing ingredients in the medications* however we can do not specifically test for the presence of gluten and therefore do not certify any Delsym product to be gluten free”
*AllerGuard Note: According to the ingredients listed in DailyMed, there are no inherently gluten containing ingredients in the product.
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