Deaths due to abuse of dextromethorphan sold over-the-counter in Pakistan

Deaths due to abuse of dextromethorphan sold over-the-counter in Pakistan

Dextromethorphan is the most commonly used over-the-counter anti-tussive and expectorant medicine at therapeutic doses. Due to easy availability, euphoric high and hallucinogenic effects at larger doses, dextromethorphan popularity amongst the drug abusers is growing day by day. It is often mixed wi...

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Main Authors: Humera Shafi, Muhammad Imran, Hafiz Faisal Usman, Muhammad Sarwar, Muhammad Ashraf Tahir, Rabia Naveed, Muhammad Zar Ashiq, Ammar M. Tahir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-09-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences
Subjects:
Dextromethorphan
Liquid chromatography
Synergistic effect
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090536X15000672

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