Tranylcypromine
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Tranylcypromine | |
Empiric formula | C9H11N . H2SO4 |
Structure formula | |
Molecular weight | 231.27 |
Bioavailability | ? |
Metabolism | Liver |
Elimination half life | 4.4 hours |
Elimination half life | 7 - 8 hours |
Excretion | |
Pregnancy category | C |
Delivery | 10mg tablets |
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Tranylcypromine is an antidepressant drug. It reversibly binds to monoamine oxidase and belongs to the monoamine oxidase inhibitor class of drugs. As with other MAOIs, users of tranylcypromine must adhere to rigid dietary guidelines.Template:Pharma-stub