Toloxatone
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Toloxatone is an antidepressant
launched in 1984 for the treatment of depression. It acts as a selective reversible inhibitor of MAO-A
(RIMA).
Antidepressant
An antidepressant is a psychiatric medication used to alleviate mood disorders, such as major depression and dysthymia and anxiety disorders such as social anxiety disorder. According to Gelder, Mayou &*Geddes people with a depressive illness will experience a therapeutic effect to their mood;...
launched in 1984 for the treatment of depression. It acts as a selective reversible inhibitor of MAO-A
Reversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase A
Reversible inhibitors of monoamine oxidase A are a class of drugs which selectively and reversibly inhibit the enzyme monoamine oxidase A . They are used clinically in the treatment of depression and dysthymia, though they have not gained widespread market share due to limited efficacy relative to...
(RIMA).