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Toloxatone

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Overview

Overview

Toloxatone (Humoryl) is an antidepressant launched in 1984 in France for the treatment of depression. It acts as a selective reversible inhibitor of MAO-A (RIMA).[1]

References

References

  1. Berlin I, Zimmer R, Thiede HM; et al. (December 1990). “Comparison of the monoamine oxidase inhibiting properties of two reversible and selective monoamine oxidase-A inhibitors moclobemide and toloxatone, and assessment of their effect on psychometric performance in healthy subjects”. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 30 (6): 805–16. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2125.1990.tb05445.x. PMC 1368300. PMID 1705137.

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