Dextromethorphan
Category: Allergies, Cough & ColdDextromethorphan, often referred to as DXM, is a medication most often used as a cough suppressant in over-the-counter cold and cough medicines. It is sold in syrup, tablet, spray, and lozenge forms. It is in the morphinan class of medications with sedative, dissociative, and stimulant properties (at lower doses). Dextromethorphan does not have a significant affinity for the mu-opioid receptor activity typical of morphinan compounds and exerts its therapeutic effects through several other rec... [wikipedia]
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I have been using Dextromethorphan 60mg Sr/ER for pain management. I was prescribed this medication, which is made in a ...
2 REPLIESDoes anybody know of a doctor or doctors that are writing prescriptions of Dextromethorphan ## Does anybody know of doct...
2 REPLIESyellow caplet for allergies & sinus pressure ## Can you take this caplet when you are on BP meds? I have been hit ha...
2 REPLIESI have been using Dextromethorphan 60mg Sr/ER for pain management. I was prescribed this medication, which is made in a ...
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1 REPLYred and white with the numbers 44-476 on it ## This is an over the counter decongestant for cough and colds....
1 REPLY400 mg + 20 mg, WITHOUT acetaminophen Anyone know a brand name under which these are available? cough suppressant and ex...
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