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Low level of noradrenaline is the cause of depression. What type of drugs are needed to cure this problem?

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Sedatives

B

Antidepressants

C

Hypnotics

D

Psychedic

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Antidepressants such as iproniazid and phenylzine are needed because noradrenaline is a neuro-transmitter and it plays an important role in mood changes. Its low level causes depression
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