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Dextromethorphan: a case study on addressing abuse of a safe and effective drug

BACKGROUND: Dextromethorphan is a safe, effective cough suppressant, available without a prescription in the United States since 1958. Due to a perceived prevalence of abuse of dextromethorphan by teens, in 2007 the Drug Enforcement Administration requested the Food and Drug Administration evaluate...

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Autores principales:	Spangler, David C., Loyd, Catherine M., Skor, Emily E.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2016
Materias:	Debate
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4918034/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27333886 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13011-016-0067-0

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