Eldepryl (Selegiline) Reviews:
Question to Rxshop:
Can I take Eldepryl with my current antidepressant? I’m concerned about possible interactions.
Combining Eldepryl (Selegiline) with certain antidepressants can indeed pose risks, as it may lead to serious interactions. It's crucial to avoid taking it with SSRIs, SNRIs, tricyclics, or other MAO inhibitors. Please consult your healthcare provider before making any changes to your medication regimen to ensure it's safe for you. They can review your specific antidepressant and provide tailored advice.
Yes, there are dietary restrictions that need to be followed while taking Eldepryl. Since it is an MAO-B inhibitor, it can interact with certain foods and beverages that contain high levels of tyramine. These include aged cheeses, cured meats, fermented foods, and certain alcoholic beverages. Consuming these foods while taking Eldepryl can lead to a sudden increase in blood pressure, which may result in a hypertensive crisis. It's essential to follow a low-tyramine diet and avoid these foods to prevent adverse reactions.
Does it slow Parkinson’s?
Yes, Eldepryl (Selegiline) slows the progression of the symptoms of Parkinson disease.
Ive noticed that I started to lose my hair? Is this a side effect from Eldepryl (Selegiline)?
This is a unfrequent side effect from this medication to cause the hair loss, but some people could experience hair loss. Please consult your health care provider.
We can ship the medication to Australia with Fast mail and this will take around 16 days to deliver it.
The medication may cause dizziness, lightheadedness or fainting in some persons. It is not recommended to drive a car or perform any other dangerous activities until you understand how your organism reacts to the medication.
Some patients may notice improvements in their symptoms within a few weeks, while for others it may take longer. It’s important to have realistic expectations and follow your doctor’s treatment plan. If you do not notice any improvement or if your symptoms worsen, inform your doctor.