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Drug Interactions and Polypharmacy in Psychopharmacology
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Which of the following drugs is known to interact with MAOIs, potentially causing a hypertensive crisis?
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Tricyclic antidepressants
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MAOIs can interact with tricyclic antidepressants, leading to a hypertensive crisis due to the accumulation of norepinephrine and serotonin.