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  • Female
  • 18 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I've just taken about 100 ml of cough syrup, which means I've had 300 mg of dextromethorphan and 4000 mg of Guaifenesin. Is that dose okay, or should I be worried about any side effects or risks with that amount?

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SOME DRYNESS OF MOUTH, DIZZINESS , SLEEPY SO TAKE REST, NOTHING ELSE. REST WILL SOLVE ALL PROBLEM.

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Consult a Critical Care Specialist

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