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Scandonest L and Selegiline

Determining the interaction of Scandonest L and Selegiline and the possibility of their joint administration.

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Scandonest L <> Selegiline
Relevance: 13.08.2022 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Consumer:

Using levonordefrin together with selegiline may cause increased heart rate and blood pressure. You may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring by your doctor to safely use both medications. Contact your doctor if your condition changes or you experience increased side effects. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

Professional:

MONITOR: While monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) reportedly do not significantly enhance the hypertensive effects of direct-acting sympathomimetic amines, caution is nevertheless advised when these agents are used together. Some cases of increased heart rate and blood pressure have been reported.

MANAGEMENT: Blood pressure and heart rate should be monitored during coadministration of direct-acting sympathomimetic agents with MAOIs or other agents that possess MAOI activity (e.g., furazolidone, methylene blue, procarbazine).

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Scandonest L

Generic Name: levonordefrin / mepivacaine

Brand name: Carbocaine 2% with Neo-Cobefrin, Polocaine Dental, Scandonest 2% L

Synonyms: n.a.

Selegiline

Generic Name: selegiline

Brand name: Eldepryl, Zelapar, Emsam

Synonyms: n.a.

In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.

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