brofaromine

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brofaromine

A reversible monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) with serotonin reuptake-inhibiting activity, which is used to manage depression and anxiety.

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In contrast to other MAOIs, it does not cause hypertension, encephalopathy, hepatotoxicity or hyperthermia.
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