Pethidine should not be given with –
Correct Answer: MAO inhibitors
Description: Ans. is `d' i.e., MAO inhibitors o MAO inhibitors inhibit hydrolysis but not detmethylation --> more norpethidine is produced. Hydrolysis Mepridinic acid (major metabolic) Pethidine Dernekiation Norpethidine (minor metabolite) o MAO inhibitors selectively inhibit its hydrolysis without effecting demethylation -4 Accumulation of norpethidine --> Excitement.
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