Posted by undopaminergic on May 7, 2008, at 15:26:08
In reply to MAOI medical info wallet card, posted by DavidLA on May 6, 2008, at 15:25:21
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> 2) Get an emergency pill from my pdoc that can be carried with me in case of a hypertensive crisis. Does anyone know what options are available? Thorazine?
>For hypertensive crises, sublingual nitroglycerin is likely to be the most rapid in its onset of action. However, nifedipine seems to be more popular.
For serotonin syndrome, cyproheptadine (Periacitn) is probably the best choice. Chlorpromazine (Thorazine) is an alternative.
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