Tranylcypromine

Tranylcypromine is classified as Antidepressant (irreversible, nonselective monoamine oxidase inhibitor: MAO-A > MAO-B). It belongs to the Phenethylamine (substituted amphetamine; cyclopropylamine) chemical class.

Also known as: Parnate, SKF-385

Classification

Chemical: Medicine
Chemical: Phenethylamine
Psychoactive: Depressant

Effects

Stimulation
Physical Energy
Insomnia
Headache
Loss Of Appetite
Sedation
Euphoria
Anxiety
Agitation
Dizziness
Motivation Enhancement
Reduced Anxiety
Dulled Perception
Light Sensitivity
Appetite Suppression
Dehydration
Increased Libido
Disinhibition

Routes of Administration

Oral

Dosage

Heavy: >60 mg/day (not recommended; exceeds typical max of 60 mg/day)
Light: 10–20 mg/day
Common: 30–40 mg/day (divided)
Strong: 50–60 mg/day (divided)
Threshold: 10 mg/day

Duration

Onset: 1-3 h
Peak: 0 h
Offset: 4-8.4 h
After Effects: 4-8.4 h
Total Duration: 4-8.4 h

Harm Reduction

Check interactions before mixing substances, pay attention to dose spacing and hydration, and treat all dosage guidance as approximate rather than guaranteed safe.

Sources

Substance data is aggregated from the following public harm-reduction and reference sources.

openFDA.gov

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