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.
The effects of DXM abuse vary with the amount taken. Known effects can include confusion, dizziness, double or blurred vision, slurred speech…
DXM abuse has been associated with impaired brain function, but it’s not clear that it causes lasting brain damage.
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…
Tussin is a slang word for cough medicine containing DXM, or cough medicine abuse.
A trip report is a recap or chronicling of a user’s experience abusing DXM. Some people…
Dissociative drugs, including DXM, distort how you perceive sights and sounds. In addition to hallucinations…
A trip sitter is someone who stays sober as a precaution while others abuse DXM…
DXM (short for dextromethorphan) is an active ingredient in…
The effects of DXM are what occur when a person reacts to using dextromethorphan. When taken according to directions…
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 …
It varies for everyone. When people abuse DXM, they take a lot of it — many times the recommended dosage.
DXM abuse is taking extremely large doses of over-the-counter (or non-prescription) cough medicine to try to get high.
No. While both refer to a kind of medicine abuse, they are not the same thing. Both involve…
Some people may abuse DXM because they mistakenly believe it’s a safe way to get high. Cough medicine is relatively easy to…
Products with DXM can appear in different forms, like cough syrup, cough and cold tablets, or gel caps…
Draw your own conclusions about DXM.
All information comes directly from medical research, reliable news sources, and people who have abused DXM.
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