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How effective is eldepryl (selegiline) for treating depression?
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Eldepryl (selegiline): Used as Transdermal Patch called EMSAM, it can be very effective for resistant depression, as long as strict diet restrictions are applied, similar to other MAO inhibitors.
Answered 4/21/2015
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