Yes. Although rare, in large enough quantities, DXM can suppress the central nervous system, which could result in death.
DXM abuse has been associated with impaired brain function, but it’s not clear that it causes lasting brain damage.
The effects of DXM abuse vary with the amount taken. Known effects can include confusion, dizziness, double or blurred vision, slurred speech…
Some people who abuse DXM have reported hangover effects, although they are different from the hangover effects of drinking. Socially, although both DXM abuse and alcohol…
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 report is a recap or chronicling of a user’s experience abusing DXM. Some people…
Robotripping is slang for abusing over-the-counter cough medicine that contains DXM in an attempt to get high.
Some people who abuse DXM have reported experiencing different combinations of effects when they consume different amounts of DXM…
Cough medicine abuse is taking extremely large doses of…
A cough syrup high may occur from taking extremely high doses of over-the-counter cough syrup containing DXM or prescription cough syrup containing codeine…
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 may abuse DXM because they mistakenly believe it’s a safe way to get high. Cough medicine is relatively easy to…
Yes, there are drug tests for DXM that can measure the levels of DXM in either your hair or…
DXM abuse is taking extremely large doses of over-the-counter (or non-prescription) cough medicine to try to get high.
Dex, Robo, Skittles, Triple C, and Tussin.
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