Re: Why not MAOI plus Dopaminergic?

Posted by cybercafe on December 3, 2003, at 22:48:51

In reply to Why not MAOI plus Dopaminergic?, posted by jodeye on December 2, 2003, at 18:43:03

> Hello,
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> It is my understanding that an MAOI should not be combined with a serotonin uptake inhibitor, because of possible serotonin syndrome.
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> It is my understanding that an MAOI should not be combined with an adrenergic drug, because of possible hypertensive crisis.
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> WHY should an MAOI not be combined with a dopaminergic? For example, I have heard that Parnate should not be combined with Sinemet.
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> What would be the possible/probable major side effect of combining Parnate and Sinemet?
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> Thanks.
>
i believe dopamine hits norepenephrine receptors

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