Isocarboxazid and Trimipramine
Desk tier: Avoid together
Mechanism: MAOI × serotonergic (serotonin syndrome / hypertensive crisis)
“Marplan should not be administered together with, or in close proximity to, other MAO inhibitors or dibenzazepine-related entities … Trimipramine maleate”
Why this grade
Marplan (isocarboxazid) label, Contraindications
The Marplan (isocarboxazid) label lists this combination under Contraindications. CONTRAINDICATIONS: "Marplan should not be administered together with, or in close proximity to, other MAO inhibitors or dibenzazepine-related entities … Trimipramine maleate" Named in the label: "Trimipramine maleate" Retrieved from DailyMed 2026-10-19.
Marplan (isocarboxazid) label on DailyMedFDA boxed / safety communication
MAOI labels contraindicate serotonergic agents. Serotonin toxicity, hypertensive crisis.
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