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PRESCRIPTION & OTC DRUGS

Over the Purple Drank:
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Abuse: More Cup
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Explains to readers the cough syrup mixed with
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These drugs activate the opioid
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to block pain. In large quantities, be diuretics or laxatives. They
stimulants,
these drugs can cause feelings

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These medicines are the most frequently
These medicines are the most frequently
These medicines are the most frequently
abused; they include the ingredient
abused; they include the ingredient
abused; they include the ingredient
Dextromethorphan (DXM). While DXM is
Dextromethorphan (DXM)
Dextromethorphan (DXM) These drugs contain antihistamines This pamphlet may not be copied.
that, when taken in large quantities, lead
to
effective at suppressing coughs, it is also
effective at suppressing coughs, it is also
effective at suppressing coughs, it is also
a hallucinogenic narcotic. It’s found in a
number of OTC medications and can
be obtained in liquid, pill, or powder
DXM is also known as Dex,
Orange Crush, Skittles, Robo-tripping,
Abuse of OTC medicines is
cough
medicine to cough/cold OTC
get high. medications
and Family
Job, or Hobbies
Empty Cough Medicine
Bottles or Boxes
Changes in Physical
OxyContin® : Amphetamines:
Abusers Excessive Speed
If you find yourself going to the medicine cabinet to feel good, or to get
through the day, talk to a trusted friend or family member so they can help you.
Beware Explains that “speeding
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information on the four most commonly risk of death, rapid pressure, brain damage
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