Two cases of hypomania following the addition of L-tryptophan to a monoamine oxidase inhibitor



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Am J Psychiatry 1985; 142:1487-1488
Copyright © 1985 by American Psychiatric Association

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Two cases of hypomania following the addition of L-tryptophan to a monoamine oxidase inhibitor

DC Goff

The combination of L-tryptophan and a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) has been reported to be an effective antidepressant regimen. Neurotoxicity has previously been associated with this combination. The author presents two cases of hypomania following the addition of L- tryptophan to an MAOI.

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