Re: Effexor MAOI?

Posted by ben on December 12, 2001, at 13:03:43

In reply to Effexor MAOI?, posted by girlie on December 12, 2001, at 12:30:14

> Is Effexor (or Prozac) an MAOI, or does it contain MAOI?
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> I just bought nightime Sudafed Sinus and it says not to use it if you take an MAOI.
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> I just want to be sure! Thanks!
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> girlie
No not at all. MAOI means mono amino oxidase inhibitor. Prozac is an ssri = selective serotonine reuptake inhibitor , Efexor is an SNRI = serotonine noadrenaline reuptake inhibitor. SSRIs and SNRIs shouldnt be combined with any MAOIs.
ben

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