Posted by psychobot5000 on January 19, 2009, at 12:05:14
In reply to Marplan is GREAT!, posted by maoi_wowee on January 17, 2009, at 10:46:04
> After 6+ months on Marplan, I'm wondering why more people aren't trying this drug...
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> So, my question is, why aren't more people giving it a shot?For what it's worth, from what I remember reading about it, it's always been considered the most hepatoxic of the MAOIs (besides iproniazid, of course, which has been gone for decades). It's apparently considered a more serious risk than with Nardil. So that's one reason why it's been unpopular. Glad it seems to be working so well, though, and so low on side-effects. Those can be tough with MAOis.
I assume you're getting liver-function tests while you take it?
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