Cimoxatone (MD 780515) is a
reversible inhibitor of MAO-A (RIMA).
It has a significant food interaction–related adverse effect in combination with
tyramine
Tyramine ( ) (also spelled tyramin), also known under several other names, is a naturally occurring trace amine derived from the amino acid tyrosine. Tyramine acts as a catecholamine releasing agent. Notably, it is unable to cross the blood ...
.
It was never marketed.
See also
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Monoamine oxidase inhibitor
References
Reversible inhibitors of MAO-A
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
Benzonitriles
3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-oxazolidinones
Phenol ethers
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