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MAOI monoamine oxidase inhibitor.
Monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) An older class of antidepressants. Mentioned in: Antidepressant Drugs, SSRI MAOI, abbreviation for monoamine oxidase inhibitor. MAOI Monoamine oxidase inhibitor A family of therapeutic drugs–eg, phenelzine, that are used to treat atypical depression or when tricyclic antidepressants fail; MAOIs have traditionally been relegated to a 2º role in treating
depression, given their tendency towards inducing hypertensive crises when MAOI-treated Pts ingest tyramine-containing products; MAOIs may be most effective when depression is accompanied by anxiety How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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