Drug abuse is a continuing problem throughout the world. Medicines for flu particularly cough suppressants such as Benylin, Coscof C, Actifed and Betapyn tablets, are often abused by teenagers who want to get high without paying for illicit drugs.
Recreational use of dextromethorphan- and codeine- containing cough syrups has been reported in many countries including Kenya where it has recently become a hit with college students.
Abuse of these products can be exceedingly dangerous; it may cause serious nerve damage, damage to the heart, liver and kidney, and even death from respiratory failure.
DEXTROMETHORPHAN (DXM)
DXM is an narcotic opiate . . .
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