Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Emsam Patch
Emsam Patch
| Generic name | selegiline |
|---|---|
| Drug class | monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) |
| Forms | Transdermal patch (skin patch) |
Emsam is a prescription patch that delivers the medicine selegiline through your skin. It is used to treat Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in adults. It belongs to a group of medicines called monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs).
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