TRANYLCYPROMINE SULFATE
Details
- Status
- Prescription
- First Approved
- 2006-06-29
- Routes
- ORAL
- Dosage Forms
- TABLET
TRANYLCYPROMINE SULFATE Approval History
What TRANYLCYPROMINE SULFATE Treats
1 indicationsTRANYLCYPROMINE SULFATE is approved for 1 conditions since its original approval in 2006. These indications span multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and more.
- Major Depressive Disorder
TRANYLCYPROMINE SULFATE Boxed Warning
SUICIDAL THOUGHTS AND BEHAVIORS and HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS WITH SIGNIFICANT TYRAMINE USE Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors Antidepressants increased the risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors in pediatric and young adult patients in short-term studies. Closely monitor all antidepressant-treated patients for clinical worsening, and for emergence of suicidal thoughts and behaviors [ see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ]. Tranylcypromine sulfate is not approved for use in pediatric patients [ see Use in...
WARNING: SUICIDAL THOUGHTS AND BEHAVIORS and HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS WITH SIGNIFICANT TYRAMINE USE Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors Antidepressants increased the risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors in pediatric and young adult patients in short-term studies. Closely monitor all antidepressant-treated patients for clinical worsening, and for emergence of suicidal thoughts and behaviors [ see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ]. Tranylcypromine sulfate is not approved for use in pediatric patients [ see Use in Specific Populations (8.4) ] Hypertensive Crisis with Significant Tyramine Use Excessive consumption of foods or beverages with significant tyramine content or the use of certain drugs with tranylcypromine sulfate or after tranylcypromine sulfate discontinuation can precipitate hypertensive crisis. Monitor blood pressure and allow for medication-free intervals between administration of tranylcypromine sulfate and interacting drugs. Instruct patients to avoid ingestion of foods and beverages with high tyramine content [ see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) and Drug Interactions ( 7.1 , 7.2 )]. WARNING: SUICIDAL THOUGHTS AND BEHAVIORS and HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS WITH SIGNIFICANT TYRAMINE USE See full prescribing information for complete boxed warning. Increased risk of suicidal thoughts and behavior in pediatric and young adult patients taking antidepressants. Closely monitor all antidepressant-treated patients for clinical worsening and emergence of suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Tranylcypromine sulfate is not approved for use in pediatric patients. (5.1, 8.4) Excessive consumption of foods or beverages with significant tyramine content or certain drugs can precipitate hypertensive crisis. Monitor blood pressure, allow for medication free intervals, and advise patients to avoid foods and beverages with high tyramine content. (5.2, 7.1, 7.2)
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Understanding FDA Approval Types
| Count | Type | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| - | ORIG | Original approval - drug first enters market |
| - | SUPPL - Efficacy | New indication (new disease/condition approved) |
| - | SUPPL - Labeling | Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates) |
| - | SUPPL - Manufacturing | Production changes (new facility) |
| - | SUPPL - Chemistry | Formulation changes (new dosage strength) |
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TRANYLCYPROMINE SULFATE FDA Label Details
ProIndications & Usage
Tranylcypromine Sulfate is indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adult patients who have not responded adequately to other antidepressants. Tranylcypromine Sulfate is not indicated for the initial treatment of MDD due to the potential for serious adverse reactions and drug interactions, and the need for dietary restrictions [see Contraindications , Warnings and Precautions , and Drug Interactions ] . Tranylcypromine Sulfate is a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adult patients who have not responded ...
WARNING: SUICIDAL THOUGHTS AND BEHAVIORS and HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS WITH SIGNIFICANT TYRAMINE USE Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors Antidepressants increased the risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors in pediatric and young adult patients in short-term studies. Closely monitor all antidepressant-treated...
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