Amantadine and Tranylcypromine interaction
Amantadine and Tranylcypromine: the Tranylcypromine prescribing label flags this combination with the strongest language, such as a contraindication, a boxed warning, or an instruction to avoid it.
Do not combine without a prescriber's guidance. The label language below is the strongest FDA uses.
What the FDA labels say
From the Tranylcypromine (Tranylcypromine Sulfate) label · effective 2025-07-25
…sympathomimetic herbal medicines or dietary supplements antihistamines (allergy medicines) triptans buspirone carbamazepine dextromethorphan dopamine hydroxytryptophan and tryptophan levodopa and methyldopa meperidine rasagline resperine s-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAM-e) tapentadol tetrabenazin Ask your healthcare provider or pharmacist if you are not sure if you…
…such as pseudoephedrine, phenylephrine, and ephedrine; or dietary supplements that contain sympathomimetics) Triptans Individual Drugs (not included in the above classes) buspirone levodopa s-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAM-e) carbamazepine meperidine tapentadol cyclobenzaprine methyldopa tetrabenazine dextromethorphan milnacipran tryptophan dopamine rasagiline hydroxytryptophan…
…(HR) b or Serotonin Syndrome (SS) c ] Agents with blood pressure-reducing effects Use with caution d Hypotension e Non-selective H1 receptor antagonists Contraindicated a Increased anticholinergic effects Beta-adrenergic blockers (see also agents or procedures with blood pressure-reducing effects) Use with the caution d More pronounced bradycardia, postural hypotension…
…Contraindicated a HR Droperidol Use with caution d QT interval prolongation Entacapone Use with caution d HR Fentanyl Use with caution d SS Hydroxytryptophan Contraindicated a SS Levodopa Contraindicated a HR Lithium Use with caution d SS Meperidine Contraindicated a SS Methadone Use with caution d SS Methyldopa Contraindicated a HR Metoclopramide Use with caution…
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