Tranylcypromineside effects

tranylcypromine 10 MG Oral Tablet

Adverse reactions

The following adverse reactions are described in greater detail in other sections:

Suicidal thoughts and behaviors

Hypertensive crisis and hypertension

Serotonin syndrome

Activation of mania/hypomania

Hypotension

Hypotension and hypertension during anesthesia and perioperative care

Discontinuation syndrome

Persistence of MAO inhibition after discontinuation

Hepatotoxicity

Seizures

Hypoglycemia in diabetic patients

Aggravation of coexisting symptoms of depression

Adverse effects on the ability to drive and operate machinery Because clinical trials are conducted under widely varying conditions, adverse reaction rates observed in the clinical trials of a drug cannot be directly compared to rates in the clinical trials of another drug and may not reflect the rates observed in practice. Based on clinical trial data, the most common adverse reactions to tranylcypromine were dry mouth, dizziness, insomnia, sedation, and headache (>30%) and overexcitement, constipation, blurred vision, and tremor (>10%). The following adverse reactions have been identified in clinical trials or during postapproval use of tranylcypromine tablets: Blood and lymphatic system disorders: agranulocytosis, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, anemia Endocrine disorders: impaired water excretion compatible with the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) Metabolism and nutrition disorders: significant anorexia, weight gain Psychiatric disorders: excessive stimulation/overexcitement, manic symptoms/hypomania, agitation, insomnia, anxiety, confusion, disorientation, loss of libido Nervous system disorders: dizziness, restlessness/akathisia, akinesia, ataxia, myoclonic jerks, tremor, hyperreflexia, muscle spasm, paresthesia, numbness, memory loss, sedation, drowsiness, dysgeusia, headaches (without blood pressure elevation) Eye disorders: blurred vision, nystagmus Ear and labyrinth disorders: tinnitus Cardiac disorders: tachycardia, palpitations Vascular disorders: hypertensive crisis, hypertension, hypotension (including postural hypotension with syncope) Gastrointestinal disorders: diarrhea, constipation, nausea, abdominal pain, dry mouth, fissuring in corner of mouth Hepatobiliary disorders: hepatitis, elevated aminotransferases Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders: localized scleroderma, flare-up of cystic acne, urticaria, rash, alopecia, sweating Renal and urinary disorders: urinary retention, urinary incontinence, urinary frequency Reproductive system and breast disorders: impotence, delayed ejaculation General disorders and administration site conditions: edema, chills, weakness, fatigue/lethargy Most common adverse reactions (>10%) were dry mouth, dizziness, insomnia, sedation, headache, overexcitement, constipation, blurred vision, and tremor To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Solco Healthcare US, LLC at 1-866-257-2597 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.

Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective December 20, 2024. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.

Contraindications

Concomitant use or use in rapid succession with other MAOIs; selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors; serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors; tricyclic antidepressants; sympathomimetic drugs; and numerous other drugs. See Full Prescribing Information for the full list of contraindicated products

Pheochromocytoma, other catecholamine-releasing paraganglioma

4.1 Combination with

Certain Drugs Concomitant use of tranylcypromine tablets or use in rapid succession with the products in Table 1 is contraindicated. Such use may cause severe or life-threatening reactions such as hypertensive crises or serotonin syndrome. Medication-free periods between administration of tranylcypromine tablets and contraindicated agents are recommended. Table 1: Products Contraindicated with the Use of Tranylcypromine Tablets Drug Classes Non-selective H1 receptor antagonists Antidepressants including but not limited to:

Other monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)

Tricyclic antidepressants

Other antidepressants (e.g., amoxapine, bupropion, maprotiline, nefazodone, trazodone, vilazodone, vortioxetine) Amphetamines and methylphenidates and derivatives Sympathomimetic products (e.g., cold, hay fever or weight-reducing products that contain vasoconstrictors 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 reserpine

4.2 Pheochromocytoma and

Catecholamine-Releasing Paragangliomas Tranylcypromine tablets are contraindicated in the presence of pheochromocytoma or other catecholamine-releasing paragangliomas because such tumors secrete pressor substances and can lead to hypertensive crisis.

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