Dextroamphetamine + Mao Inhibitors Interaction
Contraindicatedinteraction on record
Description
MAOIs slow amphetamine metabolism, increasing norepinephrine release and causing hypertensive crisis, toxic neurological effects, and potentially fatal malignant hyperpyrexia.
Mechanism
Inhibition of amphetamine metabolism leading to increased monoamine release from adrenergic nerve endings
Source: NLP:dextroamphetamine