Selegiline Patch for TRD: A PMHNP Prescribing Protocol
The selegiline patch (EMSAM) is the MAOI with no diet rules at 6 mg. A PMHNP protocol for candidates, washouts, dosing, tyramine, and monitoring in TRD.
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