MAO inhibitors – Pharmacology MCQ
MAO inhibitors are contraindicated in a patient taking?
A. Pethidine
B. Buprenorphine
C. Morphine
D. Pentazocine
Correct answer : A. Pethidine > D. Pentazocine
Use of MAO inhibitors in patient taking pethidine / pentazocine can precipitate serotonin syndrome.