Posted by Ed O`Flaherty on December 12, 2002, at 9:27:45
In reply to MAOIs-why are they considered more effective?, posted by Denise528 on December 12, 2002, at 8:54:18
> Hi,
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> I was just wondering why MAOIs are considered to be more effective than SSRIs, are there any studies which have proved this?
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> Are they also more effective than tryciclics?>
> They are not considered to be more effective overall and are rarely used except as a last resort because they have dangerous interactions if somebody takes cheese,alcohol and certain other food items while on them.
> Neither are tricyclices more effective as a rule,although the sedating ones do help people to sleep.
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poster:Ed O`Flaherty
thread:131457
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