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Emsam

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Other Names: Selegiline
Emsam (selegiline transdermal system) is the trade name of an antidepressant of the monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) class. Emsam is a transdermal patch containing the MAOI selegiline. Selegiline, in small doses, is most commonly used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. It is also ef... Read more on Wikipedia

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or temporary because I do like the Emsam for my depression
03/19/2011
Has anyone been on Emsam or another MAOI and ...pain but it has increased so much lately. I have been on Emsam for about 5 months (I am estimating). I ...I do like the Emsam for my depression...  (from dr-bob.org)  Read full post
because of this. Will Vicadin interfere with EMSAM?...
04/20/2011
...to take Vicadin for Degenerative disk Disease and a broken hip. Sometimes the pain ...Disability because of this. Will Vicadin interfere with  (from www.drugs.com)  Read full post
fly, but ten days in, emsam reduces my anxiety. It's still...
05/16/2011
...gad--so this may not fly, but ten days in, emsam reduces my anxiety. It's still the honeymoon. I am thinking about cutting back on my xanax. However, until I get something else it's benzos...  (from dr-bob.org)  Read full post
Viibryd. I started taking it in place of Emsam because of...
08/16/2011
I'm on day 15 of Viibryd. I started taking it in place of Emsam because of low incidence of ...less frequent, and I feel fatigued all day long. ...20mg to 40mg. I am feeling anxiety about this...  (from dr-bob.org)  Read full post
started taking Emsam 6mg today, and something odd happened....
05/10/2013
I just started taking Emsam 6mg today, and something odd ...know if this unsettling anxious feeling wears off with time? I would ...shot, but only if the anxiety decreases over time. If...  (from www.depressionforums.org)  Read full post
call, but because I am on the Emsam patch which is an maoi,...
12/10/2011
...his call, but because I am on the Emsam patch which is an maoi, he prescribed pramipexole for the restless legs. It's kinda nuts, but ...to reduce or remove the Emsam. Oh who knows?!...  (from www.mdjunction.com)  Read full post
wasn't enough. Now I am on Emsam and I am waiting to...
08/22/2011
...take Abilify and had akathisia. ...because it really helps with my depression. When I started it I was on Cymbalta for depression and it just wasn't enough. Now I am on Emsam and I am waiting...  (from moodtracker.com)  Read full post
better word. Good luck. What is emsam? I haven't heard of...
05/16/2011
...fly, but ten days in, emsam reduces my anxiety. ...about cutting back on my xanax. However, until I get ...better word. Good luck. What is emsam? I haven't heard of it...  (from dr-bob.org)  Read full post
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was given the emsam patch for depression. I was on it for...
12/07/2012
I was given the emsam patch for depression. I was on it for 3 months with...  (from parkinsonsmovement.healthunlocked.com)  Read full post
on Emsam for about 6 months. I don't think it would help...
08/23/2012
I was on Emsam for about 6 months. I ...cut in about 1/2 from Emsam. On a good night I ...of sleep. It did relieve my depression. I think Emsam can't be taken alone because of the stimulation ...  (from dr-bob.org)  Read full post