Foods with high amounts of tyramine (such as cheese, red wine, and liver) should not be eaten while a person is taking yohimbe, as they may theoretically cause severe high blood pressure and other problems. Similarly, yohimbe should only be combined with other antidepressant drugs under the supervision of a physician, though at least one study suggests it may benefit those who are not responding to serotonin reuptake inhibitors such as fluoxetine (Prozac).8
Certain medicines interact with this supplement.
Replenish Depleted Nutrients | none |
Reduce Side Effects | none |
Support Medicine | |
Reduces Effectiveness | |
Potential Negative Interaction | none |
Explanation Required | none |
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