Phenelzine-induced pyridoxine deficiency.
Six patients developed symptoms of pyridoxine deficiency while taking phenelzine. All had low pyridoxine levels, five being abnormally low. In all patients, symptoms responded to the addition of pyridoxine while continuing the antidepressant.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010624:Phenelzine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011736:Pyridoxine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D026681:Vitamin B 6 Deficiency / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000188:drug therapy
D011736:Pyridoxine; D010624:Phenelzine