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Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors: Perspectives and Pros and Cons

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:Antidepressants/MAOIs
  • Post published:21 May 2022
  • Post last modified:14 February 2026

AbstractFull details of the interactions between MAOI drugs and other drugs are dealt with separately, and in full detail, in the various other commentaries in this MAOI section.  Below are…

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CNS ‘Stimulants’ and MAOIs

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:MAOIs
  • Post published:14 November 2002
  • Post last modified:14 February 2026

This is an updated summary of the advantages and potential disadvantages of combining stimulants such as amphetamine, methylphenidate, modafinil with MAOIs.

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CNS ‘Stimulants’ and MAOIs Part 2

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:Antidepressants/MAOIs
  • Post published:25 February 2022
  • Post last modified:14 February 2026

AbstractThis commentary reviews papers updating knowledge about how MAOI interactions with amphetamine, pseudoephedrine and ephedrine, phentermine, adrenaline, midodrine, pramipexole, ropinirole, rotigotine, and caffeine manifest.  It reviews the evidence concerning whether…

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MAOIs, Opiate Analgesics and Serotonin Toxicity

  • Post author:Ken Gillman
  • Post category:Antidepressants/MAOIs
  • Post published:13 November 2014
  • Post last modified:14 February 2026

AbstractThe serotonin reuptake inhibitor potency of most of the commonly used opioid analgesics is now known from quality in vitro data: that means we can predict confidently which are potentially…

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