Posted by FrequentFryer on January 12, 2008, at 19:18:16 [reposted on January 16, 2008, at 2:32:09 | original URL]
In reply to Re: Help please: MAOI's + Grapefruit juice?, posted by Phoenix1 on January 12, 2008, at 10:44:22
> > Hi.
> > I am going to take some Temazapam to help me sleep but I have a HUGE tollerance to Bezodiazapines so hence I want to drink some Grapefruit juice beforehand so the Temaz actually works.
> > Thing is I am taking Nardil and dont know how the Grapefruit juice will effect the MAOI.
> >
> > Anyone know what kind of reaction Grapefruit juice and an MAOI would have?
>
> Is Temazepam one of the benzo's that has the "grapefruit effect"? I know diazepam is one, but lorazepam isn't. Hmmm, is there a list?
> > Good, Bad, Ugly?
>
>Actually you might be right Grapefruit juice might not effect Temaz to much, (I was thinking they effect all of them and might do to an extent), 500 mg of yellow grapejuice enhances my klomazapam by about 25 % though.
Worst case scenario you might get some healthy vitamins into ya.
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