Tranylcypromine

Tranylcypromine
Empiric formula	C9H11N . H2SO4
Structure formula
Molecular weight	231.27
Bioavailability	?
Metabolism	Liver
Elimination half life (3 - 10 hours after dosing)	4.4 hours
Elimination half life (10 - 34 hours after dosing)	7 - 8 hours
Excretion	Urine Feces
Pregnancy category	C
Delivery	10mg tablets
Indicated for: major depressive episode without melancholia

Tranylcypromine is an antidepressant drug. It reversibly binds to monoamine oxidase and belongs to the monoamine oxidase inhibitor class of drugs. As with other MAOIs, users of tranylcypromine must adhere to rigid dietary guidelines.