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Cyproheptadine for myoclonic jerks on MAOI

Date: Sun, 21 Apr 1996 11:02:03 -0700
From: Eduardo Dunayevich <dunayev@penn.com>
Subject: Cyproheptadine for myoclonic jerks on MAOI

Treating a woman in her late 20s with phenelzine. Has myoclonic jerks on 45 mg a day. Using cyproheptadine 8 mg bid with almost full remission of jerks.

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