what are mao inhibiting drugs?
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Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (also called MAO inhibitors or MAOIs) block the actions of monoamine oxidase enzymes. Monoamine oxidase enzymes are responsible for breaking down neurotransmitters such as dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin in the brain.
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['Sertraline (Zoloft)', 'Paroxetine (Paxil)', 'Fluoxetine (Prozac)', 'Venlafaxine (Effexor)']
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It is generally considered dangerous to combine monoamine oxidase inhibitors and SSRIs because MAOIs inhibit serotonin metabolism and can result in circulating serotonin levels that are high enough to produce cardiotoxic and neurotoxic serotonin syndrome.
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['Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)', 'Fluphenazine (Prolixin)', 'Haloperidol (Haldol)', 'Perphenazine (Trilafon)', 'Thiothixene (Navane)']
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['escitalopram (Lexapro)', 'fluoxetine (Prozac)', 'paroxetine (Paxil)', 'sertraline (Zoloft)']
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Monoamine oxidase inhibitor(s). A family of therapeutic drugs (e.g., phenelzine) which are used to treat atypical depression or when tricyclic antidepressants fail.
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['Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) ... ', 'Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRIs) ... ', 'Benzodiazepines. ... ', 'Tricyclic Antidepressants. ... ', 'Ketamine (Eskatimine)', 'ADAA Medication Information Resources.']
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SSRIs include citalopram (Celexa), escitalopram (Lexapro), fluoxetine (Prozac), paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva), sertraline (Zoloft) and vilazodone (Viibryd). Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs).
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['etodolac (Lodine)', 'fenoprofen (Nalfon)', 'naproxen (Aleve)', 'oxaprozin (Daypro)', 'sertraline (Zoloft)', 'tolmetin (Tolectin)']
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['Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). ... ', 'Serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs). ... ', 'Atypical antidepressants. ... ', 'Tricyclic antidepressants. ... ', 'Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). ... ', 'Other medications.']
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SSRIs include fluoxetine (Prozac), paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva), sertraline (Zoloft), citalopram (Celexa) and escitalopram (Lexapro). Serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs).
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No, it is lorazepam a type of depression. Xanax daily for example, it is not an mao inhibitor.
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What Lovan is used for. premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). Lovan belongs to a group of medicines called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). SSRIs are thought to work by their action on brain chemicals called amines which are involved in controlling mood.
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['Cimetidine.', 'Retinoids (e.g. acitretin)', 'Antithyroid drugs.', 'Amphetamines.', 'Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)', 'Bromocriptine.', 'Levodopa.', 'Tricyclic antidepressants (e.g. amitriptyline)']
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['Baclofen.', 'Chlorpromazine.', 'Metoclopramide.']
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['Phenergan.', 'Zofran ODT.', 'Metoclopramide.', 'Prochlorperazine.', 'Ativan.', 'Reglan.', 'Dramamine.', 'Antivert.']
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['Clomipramine (Anafranil) for adults and children 10 years and older.', 'Fluoxetine (Prozac) for adults and children 7 years and older.', 'Fluvoxamine for adults and children 8 years and older.', 'Paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva) for adults only.']