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Selegilina

Selegiline increases the actions of dopamine in the brain by inhibiting the enzymes that break it down. After being sold for years as an anti-aging supplement and a treatment for Parkinson's disease, the FDA approved use of a Selegiline transdermal patch (Emsam) for treatment of depression in 2006.

Selegilina molecular structure
Selegilina molecular structure diagram from the DrugsPRO substance library.

Also known as: Emsam, Zelapar, Deprenil, Eldepryl

Classification

  • Chemical: Medicine

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Selegiline: Selegiline increases the actions of dopamine in the brain by inhibiting the enzymes that break it down. After being sold for years as an anti-aging supplement and a treatment for Parkinson's disease, the FDA approved use of a Selegiline transdermal patch (Emsam) for treatment of depressi

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