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.
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…
The effects of DXM abuse vary with the amount taken. Known effects can include confusion, dizziness, double or blurred vision, slurred speech…
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…
DXM powder, or dextromethorphan powder, is the active pharmaceutical ingredient in many over-the-counter cough medicines. DXM can be abused by ingesting…
The effects of DXM are what occur when a person reacts to using dextromethorphan. When taken according to directions…
Some people who abuse DXM have reported experiencing different combinations of effects when they consume different amounts of DXM…
It varies for everyone. When people abuse DXM, they take a lot of it — many times the recommended dosage.
Drinking alcohol while taking DXM can be an unpredictable combination. Abusers describe…
DXM extraction is a process where people try to separate DXM from other ingredients found in cough medicine…
Dex, Robo, Skittles, Triple C, and Tussin.
No. While both refer to a kind of medicine abuse, they are not the same thing. Both involve…
DXM (short for dextromethorphan) is an active ingredient in many over-the-counter cough medicines that…
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