Yeah there is no law telling you that you can't so techinically you can. But if you want to know the correct response you should ask a doctor not the lunies on wikianswers.
There is no guarantee that a cough syrup will get you high in the first place, depending on its ingredients. And WikiAnswers does not give answers on how to get high.
Nothing, you may feel a bit bloated. OTC medicine like cough medicine are so light nothing will really happen. If you do see signs, call poison control center.