Yes. Although rare, in large enough quantities, DXM can suppress the central nervous system, which could result in death.
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…
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.
Robotripping is slang for abusing over-the-counter cough medicine that contains DXM in an attempt to get high.
Dissociative drugs, including DXM, distort how you perceive sights and sounds. In addition to hallucinations…
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…
Skittling is slang for abusing over-the-counter cough medicine containing DXM to try to get high.
DXM plateau is a term used by people who say they abuse DXM. Sometimes these users describe the levels of high and…
DXM (short for dextromethorphan) is an active ingredient in…
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…
The effects of DXM are what occur when a person reacts to using dextromethorphan. When taken according to directions…
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…
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…
Draw your own conclusions about DXM.
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