Parnate Pharm.
(ˈpɑːneɪt)
A proprietary name for the drug tranylcypromine.
| 1960 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 17 May TM112/2 Smith Kline & French Laboratories, Philadelphia, Pa. Filed Oct. 19, 1959. Parnate for anti-depressant. First use Oct. 6, 1959. 1960 Trade Marks Jrnl. 29 Dec. 1681/1 Parnate... Preparations and substances in capsule or tablet form for use in medicine and pharmacy. Smith Kline & French Laboratories Limited,..Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire; manufacturing chemists. 1964 New Statesman 6 Mar. 354/1 An American anti-depressant drug—Parnate or tranylcypromine—has been declared unsafe by the US Food and Drug Administration. 1965 J. Pollitt Depression & its Treatment iv. 56 The monoamine oxidase inhibitors include several members, among them phenelzine (Nardil), iproniazid (Marsilid),..and tranylcypromine (Parnate). 1970 Daily Tel. 7 July 3/3 The result of eating cheese with the drug Parnate was to trigger off fatal side-effects. 1976 Ibid. 11 Mar. 19/4 She was taking Parnate, which is a very strong drug. If mixed with alcohol it could have a most terrible effect. |