How Can Dextromethorphan Be Cleared Out Of The Body?

Posted on Fri, 20 Mar 2015

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Question : How do I get dextramothorphan out of my system?

Answered by Dr. Dr. Chintan Solanki (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Take plenty of drinking water

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Thanks for writing to us.

Half life of dextromethorphan varies from 3 to 24 hours depending upon individual CYP metabolizing enzyme systems.Naturally it clears from the body in 1 to 3 days maximum.To excrete is speedily you can take plenty of water.

Feel free to ask if more queries.

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Dr.Chintan Solanki.

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