Dr Ken Gillman
Critical independent evaluations in psycho-pharmacology
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An update explaining why it is safe to have anaesthesia whilst on an MAOI, including a review of recent data on the SRI potency of opioids. It also points out the errors and omissions from several recent guidelines and opinion pieces on this subject.
These commentaries are based on Dr Gillman’s peer reviewed scientific papers, see Publications, and include a downloadable PDF.IntroductionThis brief commentary summarises the published research concerning MAOIs, platelet MAO inhibition, and…
I particularly acknowledge the assistance of Professor John Finberg in preparing this commentary.IntroductionThere is an enduring lack of appreciation of the fact that inhibiting both subtypes of MAO elevates human…
AbstractMany of the myths concerning MAOI drugs can be traced back to the earliest writings from the late 1950s and early 1960s, before anything much was known about the pharmacology…
PsychoTropical is a knowledge and education resource started by Dr Gillman about 20 years ago. It is neither connected with, nor influenced by, any financial backing or interest group of any sort. The opinions expressed relate to Dr Gillman’s special knowledge and expertise as a recognised world-expert in MAOIs and serotonin toxicity.
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