Dextromethorphan: An Overview of Safety Issues

Drug Safety

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 190-199

  Bem, Jerzy L ^a   Peck, Richard ^a  

^a F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXTROMETHORPHAN; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITOR;

CARDIOTOXICITY; COUGHING; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG INTOXICATION; DRUG SAFETY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; NEUROTOXICITY; REVIEW;

ANIMAL; DEXTROMETHORPHAN; DRUG INTERACTIONS; HUMAN; MONOAMINE OXIDASE INHIBITORS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; OVERDOSE; RISK FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0026560390     PISSN: 01145916     EISSN: 11791942     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00002018-199207030-00004     Document Type: Article

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