Methylene blue and Rasagiline interaction
Methylene blue and Rasagiline: both prescribing labels flag 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 Rasagiline label · effective 2020-06-30
John’s wort, cyclobenzaprine, or another (selective or non-selective) MAO inhibitor ( 4 )
Meperidine Serious, sometimes fatal reactions have been precipitated with concomitant use of meperidine (e.g., Demerol and other tradenames) and MAO inhibitors including selective MAO-B inhibitors [see Contraindications ( 4 )] .
From the Methylene blue (PROVAYBLUE) label · effective 2025-05-28
Clinically significant drug interactions with PROVAYBLUE are described below: The concomitant use of PROVAYBLUE with other drugs that affect the serotonergic neurotransmitter system has resulted in serotonin syndrome.
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