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NARDIL®(phenelzine sulfate)

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Suicidality and Antidepressant Drugs

Antidepressants increased the risk compared to placebo of suicidal thinking and behavior (suicidality) in children, adolescents, and young adults in short-term studies of major depressive disorder (MDD) and other...

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INDICATIONS AND USAGE

NARDIL has been found to be effective in depressed patients clinically characterized as "atypical," "nonendogenous," or "neurotic." These patients often have mixed anxiety and depression and phobic or...

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DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Initial dose

The usual starting dose of NARDIL is one tablet (15 mg) three times a day.

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CONTRAINDICATIONS

NARDIL should not be used in patients who are hypersensitive to the drug or its ingredients, with pheochromocytoma, congestive heart failure, severe renal impairment or renal disease, a history of liver...

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WARNINGS

Clinical Worsening and Suicide Risk

Patients with major depressive disorder (MDD), both adult and pediatric, may experience worsening of their depression and...

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ADVERSE REACTIONS

NARDIL is a potent inhibitor of monoamine oxidase. Because this enzyme is widely distributed throughout the body, diverse pharmacologic effects can be expected to occur. When they occur, such effects tend to...

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OVERDOSAGE

Note—For management of hypertensive crises see WARNINGS section.

Accidental or intentional overdosage may be more common in...

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DESCRIPTION

NARDIL® (phenelzine sulfate) is a potent inhibitor of monoamine oxidase (MAO). Phenelzine sulfate is a hydrazine derivative. It has a molecular weight of 234.27 and is chemically described...

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CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

Monoamine oxidase is a complex enzyme system, widely distributed throughout the body. Drugs that inhibit monoamine oxidase in the laboratory are associated with a number of clinical effects. Thus, it is...

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HOW SUPPLIED

Each NARDIL tablet is orange, biconvex, film-coated, and engraved with "P-D 270" and contains phenelzine sulfate equivalent to 15 mg of phenelzine base.

NDC 0071-0350-60. Bottle of 60

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Medication Guide
Antidepressant Medicines, Depression and other Serious Mental Illnesses, and Suicidal Thoughts or Actions

Read the Medication Guide that comes with you or your family member's antidepressant medicine....

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LAB-0201-12.0

February 2009

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