Psycho-Babble Medication | about biological treatments | Framed
This thread | Show all | Post follow-up | Start new thread | List of forums | Search | FAQ

Re: MAOI

Posted by SLS on March 17, 2012, at 12:30:29

In reply to Re: MAOI » emmanuel98, posted by kagome on March 17, 2012, at 10:09:14

> > I also found the old lists needlessly restrictive and found (maybe through one of Scott's link) a more reasonable approach.
>
> Same here, although I may have been overdoing the pepperoni pizza a bit... it's a main staple of my diet...
>
> Anyway, I have a question:
>
> Pain meds are fine, except tramadol and demerol. If you have to have anesthesia, tell the doc about MAOIs in advance and the need to avoid demerol.
>
> So what do they use instead? I have to have surgery soon (oral surgery to remove a possibly lamictal-related tumor) and the Dr told me he was going to use demerol to knock me out. I told him I was on Parnate and he said it wasn't a problem. Obviously not true, but what should he be using instead?


Indicated

propofol
midazolam
ketorolac
morphine
ketamine
oxycodone
hydrocodone
phenelphrine


Contraindicated:

meperidin
tramadol
norepinephrine
epinephrine
dextromethorphan
pancuronium
pethidine


Inconclusive:

* fentanyl
sufentanil
alfentanil
remifentanil

* I read recently than fentayl was okay to use in conjunction with MAOIs.


- Scott


Some see things as they are and ask why.
I dream of things that never were and ask why not.

- George Bernard Shaw

 

Thread

 

Post a new follow-up

Your message only Include above post


Notify the administrators

They will then review this post with the posting guidelines in mind.

To contact them about something other than this post, please use this form instead.

 

Start a new thread

 
Google
dr-bob.org www
Search options and examples
[amazon] for
in

This thread | Show all | Post follow-up | Start new thread | FAQ
Psycho-Babble Medication | Framed

poster:SLS thread:1013046
URL: http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/20120316/msgs/1013304.html