Later this month an FDA advisory committee is scheduled to consider whether the agency should require a prescription for Robitussin, NyQuil, and other medications containing dextromethorphan (DXM), a ...

When we were growing up, the drugs of choice for teenagers were beer and marijuana. So much has changed. Now, kids are into hard liquor and a variety of really dangerous drugs. Dextromethorphan (DXM) ...

A dangerous chemical kick may be no farther away than your medicine cabinet. About one in 20 teens have gotten high on dextromethorphan (DXM) – the active ingredient in more than 100 over-the-counter ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- There is a new and dangerous way teens are getting high. It's called DXM or Triple C, and you won't believe how easy it is for your kids to get their hands on this highly ...

In recent years, a growing and potentially life-threatening trend known as Robo tripping, the abuse of over-the-counter cough and cold medications, has emerged among America’s youth. Nearly 10 percent ...

Dextromethorphan (DXM) is the synthetic drug found in cough medications abused by individuals, and is available in more than 125 medications. Nearly 10 percent of American teens have admitted to ...

EVERY trend in recreational drug use generates its own lexicon, and the latest craze among US teens is no exception. Youngsters are turning to over-the-counter cough medicines for a cheap and ...