Is Vyvanse A Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor?
Pronounced: (lis-DEX-am-FET-a-meen)
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Avoid taking MAO inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, isocarboxazid, linezolid, moclobemide, phenelzine, procarbazine, rasagiline, selegiline, tranylcypromine) within 2 weeks before,...
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