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Adverse effects include vertigo, constipation, dry mouth, and interaction with many foods and other drugs, sometimes producing serious effects.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A drug used to relieve depression and anxiety. It is administered by mouth; side-effects include dizziness, drowsiness, tiredness, and digestive upsets.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An example of the widely used antidepressant drugs which are classified as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIS).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>A type of antidepressant medication known as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) is typically prescribed when other antidepressants have proven ineffective. Potential adverse effects encompass sensations of dizziness, drowsiness, and the development of a rash. When combined with specific medications or certain foods like aged cheese, broad beans, and yeast extract, phenelzine can lead to a hazardous elevation in blood pressure.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An antidepressant that is a potent inhibitor of monoamine oxidase; used in the treatment of depression, especially in patients with atypical symptoms, such as rejection sensitivity, anxiety, and hypersomnia. Also used to treat certain anxiety disorders. Marketed under the brand name nardil. An MAO inhibitor, used as an antidepressant. 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