Dextromethorphan: A double-edged drug – Unveiling the pernicious repercussions of Abuse and forensic implications

Dextromethorphan: A double-edged drug – Unveiling the pernicious repercussions of Abuse and forensic implications

Drug Abuse is a global menace. This problem becomes grave concern when pharmaceutical preparations are abused. Dextromethorphan (DXM) is one such drug which is an antitussive agent which is reported to be used for illicit purposes. DXM (C18H25NO) belongs to class of dissociative hallucinogens that a...

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Main Authors: Lovlish Gupta, Neha Tomar, Rajendra Kumar Sarin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Emerging Trends in Drugs, Addictions, and Health
Subjects:
Dextromethorphan
Cough suppressants
Antitussive drugs
Drug abuse
Adulteration
Forensic analysis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667118224000205

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