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.
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…
Yes. Although rare, in large enough quantities, DXM can suppress the central nervous system, which could result in death.
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…
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…
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…
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 (short for dextromethorphan) is an active ingredient in…
Cough medicine abuse is taking extremely large doses of…
Dex, Robo, Skittles, Triple C, and Tussin.
DXM (short for dextromethorphan) is an active ingredient in many over-the-counter cough medicines that…
DXM abuse is taking extremely large doses of over-the-counter (or non-prescription) cough medicine to try to get high.
Cough suppressants, including those with DXM, prevent you from coughing by blocking the cough reflex.
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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