What is phenelzine (generic Nardil)?
Phenelzine is a prescription medication used to treat depression. It is available under the brand name Nardil or in its generic form. Phenelzine falls under the category of monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) antidepressants and works by increasing the levels of certain neurotransmitters in the brain, helping to alleviate symptoms of depression and anxiety.
Phenelzine is prescribed to patients only when other forms of medication have not effectively improved depression symptoms.
Please note that you will need a prescription from a licensed healthcare provider to obtain this medication.