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Research Notes on Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) are a type of antidepressant used to treat mental depression. MAOIs are useful in treating patients whose depression is combined with other disorders such as, phobias, anxiety and panic attacks.1 MAOIs work by correcting chemical imbalances in the brain.1
Fast Facts:
- MAOIs are not recommended for children, teens, or women that are nursing or pregnant2
- You must avoid eating certain foods while on MAOIs2
- MAOIs were discovered in the 1950's and were one of the first anti-depressants discovered3
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Latest Headlines on Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
What is Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)?
- Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine (via HealthAtoZ): Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors Definition
- Answers.com: Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
- UpToDate: Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
What Are The Uses for Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)?
- Wikipedia: Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors - Therapeutic Use
- Healthwise (via Cigna): M Why It Is Used
- Holistic Online: The Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOI) - Uses
What Are The Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)?
- Aetna InteliHealth: MAOIs Side Effects
- About.com: MAOI Antidepressants - Side Effects
- Anxiety and Depression Support: Antidepressant Side-effects and Warnings - Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
What are the Alternatives to Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)?
- Organized Wisdom: Tofranil
- Organized Wisdom: Ludiomil
- Organzied Wisdom: Zoloft
- Organized Wisdom: Celexa
- Organized Wisdom: Lexapro
- Organized Wisdom: Lithium
What are the Holistic Alternatives to Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)?
- AltMD: Herbal Remedies For Depression
- rVita: Depression Overview (Top Remedies For Depression Listing)
- Revolution Health: 9 Natural Ways To Treat Depression
Wisdom, Blogs and Message Boards about Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
- Social Anxiety Support Forum: MAOIs Are Still The Best Treatment For SA
- DailyStrength: SSRI and MAOI Discussion
- Mayo Clinic: MAOIs and Diet: Restricting Tyramine Prevents Serious Side Effect
Clinical Trials for Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Listing of Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) Clincial Trials
- CenterWatch: Clinical Trials for Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
Abuse of Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
- eMedicine: Toxicity, Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor
- YourTotalHealth: Symptoms of MAOI Overdose
- The Online Medical Network (via MDAdvice): MAOI Overdose
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
- JAMA: Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) Articles
- PubMed Central: Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) Article Listing
- Google Scholar: Articles On Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs)
Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine (via HealthAtoZ): Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Healthwise (via WebMD): Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors (MAOIs) For Panic Disorder
- ↑ Aetna InteliHealth: Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
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