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MAOIs and OTC Cold Medicines: What You Must Know About Hypertensive Crisis and Serotonin Risks
Mar 16 2026 Charlie Hemphrey

MAOIs and OTC Cold Medicines: What You Must Know About Hypertensive Crisis and Serotonin Risks

MAOIs and common OTC cold medicines can cause life-threatening hypertensive crisis or serotonin syndrome. Learn which ingredients to avoid, safe alternatives, and what to do if you accidentally mix them.

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