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maoi::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | monoamine oxidase inhibitor |
| Type of | antidepressant, antidepressant drug |
| Has types | iproclozide, isocarboxazid, marplan, nardil, phenelzine, tranylcypromine |
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Given your combination of diagnoses, an MAOI is a very logical option for you.
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This is true for all medications but especially critical if you are taking an MAOI.
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Emsam is a second generation MAOI that has been released in recent years.
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I recently started on Emsam patch, an MAOI which requires a strict diet.
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Honestly, what if someone that's being treated with a MAOI eats some of their food and dies.
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Amphetamine can cause life-threatening complication in patients taking MAOI antidepressants.
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After about 2 years of trial an error with medications, my doctor suggested trying an MAOI.
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Recently I had to stop all meds to start an MAOI for the first time.
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My pdoc also decided to try an older medication for me, an MAOI, although it is in a new form.
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- Monoamine oxidase inhibitor: any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) are a class of powerful antidepressant drugs prescribed for the treatment of depression. They are particularly effective in treating atypical depression, and have also shown efficacy in smoking cessation.
- A jewel, crystal, often a pearl, that symbolizes purity and is often attributed powers such as granting wishes or appearing to have whatever colors or patterns a person thinks about.
- Monoamine-Oxidise Inhibitor: group of anti-depressant drugs, which can relieve some symptoms of depressive illness by slowing the breakdown of monoamines such as noradrenaline and serotonin. Can result in severe interactions with some other drugs and foodstuffs.
- Drug that interferes with the action of monoamine oxidase, slowing the breakdown of certain neurotransmitters. Used in the treatment of depression.
