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…
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.
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.
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…
A trip report is a recap or chronicling of a user’s experience abusing DXM. Some people…
It varies for everyone. When people abuse DXM, they take a lot of it — many times the recommended dosage.
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 …
DXM (short for dextromethorphan) is an active ingredient in many over-the-counter cough medicines that…
DXM extraction is a process where people try to separate DXM from other ingredients found in cough medicine…
DXM abuse is taking extremely large doses of over-the-counter (or non-prescription) cough medicine to try to get high.
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.
All information comes directly from medical research, reliable news sources, and people who have abused DXM.
Brought to you by the Partnership for Drug-Free Kids and the Consumer Healthcare Products Association.
