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2. Oxitriptan - Wikipedia

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   Oxitriptan, also known as L-5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) and sold under various brand names, is a medication and over-the-counter dietary supplement used in the treatment of depression and for other indications. [2] [1] [3] [4] It is taken by mouth. [1] Side effects of oxitriptan include appetite loss, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, and serotonin ...

3. Tryptophan - Wikipedia

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   Tryptophan ball and stick model spinning. Tryptophan (symbol Trp or W) [3] is an α-amino acid that is used in the biosynthesis of proteins.Tryptophan contains an α-amino group, an α-carboxylic acid group, and a side chain indole, making it a polar molecule with a non-polar aromatic beta carbon substituent.

4. Management of depression - Wikipedia

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   Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), such as sertraline (Zoloft, Lustral), escitalopram (Lexapro, Cipralex), fluoxetine (Prozac), paroxetine (Seroxat), and citalopram, are the primary medications considered, due to their relatively mild side effects and broad effect on the symptoms of depression and anxiety, as well as reduced risk ...

5. 5-Hydroxytryptophan - Wikipedia

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   5-HTP is produced from the amino acid tryptophan through the action of the enzyme tryptophan hydroxylase. Tryptophan hydroxylase is one of the biopterin-dependent aromatic amino acid hydroxylases. Production of 5-HTP is the rate-limiting step in 5-HT (serotonin) synthesis. 5-HTP is normally rapidly converted to 5-HT by amino acid decarboxylase. [1]

6. These nonalcoholic drinks claim to give you a boost without ...

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   Research suggests that rhodiola rosea may reduce stress, as well as depression and anxiety symptoms. 5-HTP, also known as 5-hydroxytryptophan, has been found to increase serotonin levels in the brain.

7. Monoamine oxidase inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   For this reason, many users carry an MAOI-card, which lets emergency medical personnel know what drugs to avoid (e.g. adrenaline [epinephrine] dosage should be reduced by 75%, and duration is extended). [25] Tryptophan supplements can be consumed with MAOIs, but can result in transient serotonin syndrome. [30]