Posted by tecknohed on December 31, 2007, at 20:52:32
In reply to Re: A new MAOI being tested (Nardil w/o side effec » tecknohed, posted by amigan on December 27, 2007, at 16:37:21
> > If this 'Nardil-like' drug is the RIMA mentioned above then how can it be like Nardil? Nardil inhibits MAO-A & B. That means EXTRA dopamine. Bit like a RIMA plus an MAO-B inhibitor. And where would the GABA effects come from?
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> How about: Benzodiazepine+moclobemide+selegiline? (GABA+RIMA+MAO-B) Behold the new safe Nardil! :-pSounds nice! However, how many doctors would willingly prescribe 2 MAOIs, even if the do work on different MAOs? None that I know of, even though in theory it sounds safe.
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