Tranylcypromine ( *** ) @ - Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
Drug Name:
Tranylcypromine ( *** ) @ - Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
List Of Brands:
Indication Type Description:
Pharmacology/ Pharmacokinetics
Drug Interaction:
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors- include Phenelzine ,Tranylcypromine sulfate, Isocarboxazid. Refer - Phenelzine
Indication:
Reactive depression =========================================================================== Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors- include Phenelzine ,Tranylcypromine sulfate, Isocarboxazid. Refer - Phenelzine ====================================================================================
Adverse Reaction:
Refer Phenelzine - MAOIs
Contra-Indications:
Refer Phenelzine - MAOIs
Dosages/ Overdosage Etc:
Indications:
Reactive depression
Dosage:
Individualise dosage- Usual effective dose is 30mg/day in divided doses. If there is no improvement in 2 weeks, increase dosage in 10mg/day increments of 1 to 3 weeks Maximum dosage 60mg/day . Withdrawal of tranycypromine should be gradual.
Patient Information:
Refer - Phenelzine
1.Do not discontinue this medication or adjust dosage, except on advise of physician. Consult physician before taking any medication including OTC drugs.
2. Avoid tyramine-containg foods and certain OTC products.
3. May cause drowsiness, weakness or fainting may occur when arising from a horizontal or sitting position.
4. Effects may delayed a few weeks. take as directed.
5. Notify physician if severe headache, skin rash, darkening of the urine,pale stools, jaundice or other unusual symptoms occur.
Pharmacology/ Pharmacokinetics:
Refer Phenelzine- MAOIs
Interaction with Food:
Not available
Pregnancy and lactation:
Refer Phenelzine -MAOIs