Posted by djmmm on March 26, 2002, at 9:52:50
In reply to Re: MAOI diet short list, posted by Bobbiedobbs on March 23, 2002, at 13:33:03
From
http://www.vh.org/Providers/Conferences/CPS/19.htmlA retrospective analysis of the incidence of acute hypertensive crisis in 692 patients treated with MAOIs found that the incidence was 8.4% prior to instituting dietary restrictions but 3.3% after dietary restrictions were imposed (Bethune 1964). In the Rabkin chart review (1985) study, 11 patients (8%) on phenelzine and one patient (2%) taking tranylcypromine experienced hypertensive reactions.
The Rabkin, et al study included 198 patients
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=6386898&dopt=Abstract
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=3973068&dopt=Abstract
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