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Biology — The Tyramine (Cheese) Reaction

MAOIs and tyramine-rich foods cause a BP crisis.

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Tyramine reactionamine not broken downhypertensive crisishypertensive crisishypertensive crisisraises blood pressureMAOIantidepressantAged cheesefoodRed winefoodCured meatsfoodBP crisisoutcomeminormoderatemajorcontraindicated

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title "Tyramine reaction"
drug M "MAOI"          class antidepressant
drug T "Aged cheese"   class food
drug R "Red wine"      class food
drug C "Cured meats"   class food
drug B "BP crisis"     class outcome

interact M T "hypertensive crisis" severity contraindicated mechanism "amine not broken down"
interact M R "hypertensive crisis" severity major
interact M C "hypertensive crisis" severity major
interact T B "raises blood pressure" severity major