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.
Yes. Although rare, in large enough quantities, DXM can suppress the central nervous system, which could result in death.
Triple C is slang for over-the-counter cough medicine containing DXM that people abuse to try to get high.
Dissociative drugs, including DXM, distort how you perceive sights and sounds. In addition to hallucinations…
A trip report is a recap or chronicling of a user’s experience abusing DXM. Some people…
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…
Some people who abuse DXM have reported experiencing different combinations of effects when they consume different amounts of DXM…
Drinking alcohol while taking DXM can be an unpredictable combination. Abusers describe…
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…
DXM plateau is a term used by people who say they abuse DXM. Sometimes these users describe the levels of high and…
Dex, Robo, Skittles, Triple C, and Tussin.
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…
Yes, there are drug tests for DXM that can measure the levels of DXM in either your hair or…
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