Therapeutic Classification: antidepressants
Pharmacologic Classification: monamine oxidase inhibitors
REMS
Absorption: Well absorbed from the GI tract.
Distribution: Crosses the placenta and probably enters breast milk.
Half-Life: 12 hr.
Contraindicated in:
Use Cautiously in:
CV: edema, orthostatic hypotension, HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS
Derm: pruritis, rashes
EENT: blurred vision, glaucoma, nystagmus
Endo: weight gain
F and E: hypernatremia
GI: constipation, dry mouth, abdominal pain, liver function test elevation, nausea, vomiting
GU: sexual dysfunction, urinary retention
Neuro: dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, headache, hyperreflexia, insomnia, tremor, twitching, weakness, euphoria, paresthesia, restlessness, SEIZURES
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