Understanding the Difference Between MAOI Type A and B
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According to the National Institutes of Health, monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) were among the first antidepressants ever developed, but their use declined due to side effects and dietary restrictions. This class of medication, known for its potency, has two main types—MAOI Type A and B—which target distinct enzymes and are used for different conditions.
