At extremely high doses, DXM can lead to a coma or even be lethal by suppressing the central nervous system. If that happens, the brain can stop…
A DXM overdose is any dose over the recommended amount. At extremely high doses, DXM can even be toxic and suppresses the central nervous system.
DXM abuse has been associated with impaired brain function, but it’s not clear that it causes lasting brain damage.
Yes. Although rare, in large enough quantities, DXM can suppress the central nervous system, which could result in death.
DXM powder, or dextromethorphan powder, is the active pharmaceutical ingredient in many over-the-counter cough medicines. DXM can be abused by ingesting…
A trip report is a recap or chronicling of a user’s experience abusing DXM. Some people…
Triple C is slang for over-the-counter cough medicine containing DXM that people abuse to try to get high.
Third plateau is a term abusers use to describe a kind of feeling that can occur when they take DXM in doses which far exceed recommended doses. Sometimes these users…
A “trip” is a slang term referring to the effects some DXM users say they feel when they take high doses (more than you are supposed to take) of cough medicine with DXM. Any DXM trip has…
Cough medicine abuse is taking extremely large doses of…
This is a term for the harshest level of abuse effects. Those who claim to have experienced plateau sigma describe strong feelings of dissociation with the self …
Some people who abuse DXM have reported experiencing different combinations of effects when they consume different amounts of DXM…
DXM abuse is taking extremely large doses of over-the-counter (or non-prescription) cough medicine to try to get high.
Cough suppressants, including those with DXM, prevent you from coughing by blocking the cough reflex.
No. While both refer to a kind of medicine abuse, they are not the same thing. Both involve…
Although potentially dangerous to your heath and social reputation, DXM abuse is technically not illegal…
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