Methyldopa and Rasagiline interaction
Methyldopa and Rasagiline: the Methyldopa 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 Methyldopa label · effective 2025-03-28
CONTRAINDICATIONS Methyldopa is contraindicated in patients: – with active hepatic disease, such as acute hepatitis and active cirrhosis. – with liver disorders previously associated with methyldopa therapy (see WARNINGS ). – with hypersensitivity to any component of this product. – on therapy with monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors.
Monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors: See CONTRAINDICATIONS .
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