Posted by SLS on May 1, 2012, at 9:56:48
In reply to Re: methamphetamine + Parnate » SLS, posted by Shes_Initforthemoney on May 1, 2012, at 9:27:22
> > > The amphetamines reverse the transport of serotonin norepinephrine and dopamine - effectively causing both reuptake inhibition and release.
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> > > They can cause serotonin syndrome in combination with MAOIs.
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> > I know that methamphetamine is a potent serotonin releaser, but what about d-amphetamine?
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> > I have been on Parnate 120 mg and added 40 mg of Dexedrine. I was also taking desipramine at the time. I have also added Dexedrine to Nardil 90 mg while also taking nortriptyline. Maybe I just got lucky, but these combinations have been considered safe for many years.
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> > - Scott
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> Doesn't Parnate partially convert to amphetamine as a metabolite?
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> Jay
This has been the subject of debate for over 40 years. Most believe that there are no amphetamine metabolites of Parnate. However, one study of a person who overdosed on Parnate showed amphetamine in their blood stream.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=tranylcypromine%20amphetamine%20overdose
- Scott
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