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Dextromethorphan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Recreational use of dextromethorphan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dextromethorphan or DXM , an active ingredient found in most cough suppressant cold medicines, is commonly used as a recreational drug.< >
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Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant used to treat coughing. Includes dextromethorphan side effects, interactions and indications. ... Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant. It affects the signals in the brain that trigger cough reflex.
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Dextromethorphan abuse has been described and produces euphoria, CNS stimulation, visual and/or auditory hallucinations. There does not appear to be any evidence of dependence of the morphine type. The possibility of bromide poisoning should be considered in the long term abuser.
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Drugs and Chemicals of Concern > Dextromethorphan ... Dextromethorphan (DXM) is an over-the-counter (OTC) cough suppressant commonly found in cold medications. DXM is often abused in high doses by adolescents to generate euphoria and visual and auditory hallucinations.
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