Iproclozide (trade names Sursum, Sinderesin) is an
irreversible and
selective monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) of the
hydrazine chemical class that was used as an
antidepressant, but has since been discontinued.
It has been known to cause
fulminant hepatitis and there have been at least three reported fatalities due to administration of the drug.
See also
*
Hydrazine (antidepressant)
The hydrazine antidepressants are a group of non-selective, irreversible monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) which were discovered and initially marketed in the 1950s and 1960s. Most have been withdrawn due to toxicity, namely hepatotoxicity, ...
References
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
Withdrawn drugs
Hepatotoxins
Hydrazides
Phenol ethers
Chloroarenes
Isopropyl compounds
{{nervous-system-drug-stub