Dextromethorphan

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title: Dextromethorphan
text: Dextromethorphan (DXM), sold under the trade name Robitussin among others, is a cough suppressant used in many cough and cold medicines. It affects serotonin, norepinephrine, NMDA, and sigma-1 receptors in the brain, all of which have been implicated in the pathophysiology of depression. In 2022, the FDA approved the combination dextromethorphan/bupropion to serve as a rapid acting antidepressant in patients with major depressive disorder. It is in the morphinan class of medications with sedativ
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description: Cough suppressant, antidepressant, and dissociative drug
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dextromethorphan
date created: 2005-06-25T20:21:21Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T04:02:29Z
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