Delayed excitatory reaction following interaction of cocaine and monoamine oxidase inhibitor (phenelzine).
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A case report is presented in which a patient receiving the monoamine oxidase inhibitor, phenelzine, developed a delayed excitatory reaction following administration of topical cocaine spray during anaesthesia for vocal cord surgery. The pharmacological basis of the drug interaction is discussed.
Medical subject headings
- Anesthesia, Local
- Cocaine
- Coma
- Phenelzine
- Vocal Cords