Brexpiprazole and Tranylcypromine interaction
Brexpiprazole and Tranylcypromine: both prescribing labels describe an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.
Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.
What the FDA labels say
From the Tranylcypromine (Tranylcypromine Sulfate) label · effective 2025-07-25
Excessive reduction of blood glucose (additive effect) f CNS depressant agents (including opioids, alcohol, sedatives, hypnotics) Use with caution d Increased CNS depression Dietary supplements containing sympathomimetics Contraindicated a Antidepressants including but not limited to: Other MAOIs (e.g., linezolid, intravenous methylene blue, selective MAOIs)…
In some cases of an interaction between tranylcypromine sulfate tablets and SSRIs or SNRIs, the features of the syndrome resembled neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
From the Brexpiprazole (Rexulti) label · effective 2026-04-23
However, there is substantial evidence from placebo-controlled maintenance studies in adults with MDD that antidepressants delay the recurrence of depression.
In the long-term, open-label depression studies, 5% of adult patients with normal baseline fasting glucose experienced a shift to high while taking REXULTI plus an antidepressant (ADT); 25% of patients with borderline fasting glucose experienced shifts to high.
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