Harmala alkaloid: Difference between revisions

>David Hedlund
Grammatics
>David Hedlund
Removed "While safer than general MAOIs" -- the plants contain MAOIs and RIMAs
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===Drug interactions===
===Drug interactions===
While safer than general [[MAOIs]], RIMAs still have highly dangerous and sometimes fatal interactions with many common drugs.<ref>Reversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase A - Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reversible_inhibitor_of_monoamine_oxidase_A (accessed November 22, 2016).</ref> In particular, they can cause [[serotonin syndrome]] or hypertensive crisis when combined with almost any [[antidepressant]], [[stimulant]], common migraine medication, certain herbs, most cold medicine (including decongestants, [[antihistamines]], and cough syrup), nicotine, caffeine, etc. Sedatives are likely easier tolerated, but potentiation should be expected.
MAOIs have highly dangerous and sometimes fatal interactions with many common drugs. They can cause [[serotonin syndrome]] or hypertensive crisis when combined with almost any [[antidepressant]], [[stimulant]], common migraine medication, certain herbs, most cold medicine (including decongestants, [[antihistamines]], and cough syrup), nicotine, caffeine, etc. Sedatives are likely easier tolerated, but potentiation should be expected.


====Cholinergics====
====Cholinergics====