Sudden Death Associated with Switching Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
- 1 December 1986
- journal article
- case report
- Published by SAGE Publications in Drug Intelligence & Clinical Pharmacy
- Vol. 20 (12) , 954-956
- https://doi.org/10.1177/106002808602001207
Abstract
A drug-free interval is often recommended when switching monoamine oxidase inhibitors, although the evidence firmly supporting this caution has been minimal. A case is reported where an abrupt change in monoamine oxidase inhibitor was followed by the death of a patient.Keywords
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