Re: Parnate (or other MAOI's) and melatonin

Posted by King Vultan on November 15, 2004, at 8:04:03

In reply to Re: Parnate (or other MAOI's) and Sleep Disturbances » djmmm, posted by Tepiaca on November 14, 2004, at 22:09:51

> > Try melatonin..it has worked when other sleep meds havent (myself included)
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> did you tried with a MAOI?
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> I saw the bottle of Melatonine in the pharmacy and it says it can not be taken with a MAOI
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I believe the reason is that melatonin is some kind of serotonin precursor, so theoretically, it might be able to cause serotonin syndrome. I haven't done any research on whether there have been any case reports, though.
Todd

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