Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
What is the cause of a feeling of depres...

What is the cause of a feeling of depression in human beings ? Name a drug which can be useful in treating this depression .

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

Low level of noradrenaline is responsible for the feeling of depression in human beings. An important antidepressant drug is ipronizid.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • CHEMISTRY IN EVERYDAY LIFE

    ICSE|Exercise EXERCISE (PART - II (DESCRIPTIVE QUESTIONS) (SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS))|81 Videos
  • CHEMISTRY IN EVERYDAY LIFE

    ICSE|Exercise EXERCISE (PART - II (DESCRIPTIVE QUESTIONS) (LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS))|19 Videos
  • CHEMISTRY IN EVERYDAY LIFE

    ICSE|Exercise EXERCISE (PART - I (OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS))|6 Videos
  • CHEMICAL KINETICS

    ICSE|Exercise ISC EXAMINATION QUESTIONS (NUMERICAL PROBLEMS )|57 Videos
  • CHEMISTRY-2017

    ICSE|Exercise Question (Answer the following)|4 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Name a drug used in mental depression.

What is the scientefic explanation for the feeling depression ?

Typhoid fever in human beings is caused by

What is the medicinal use of narcotic drugs ?

Which is useful in human beings

Inbreeding depression can be overcome by

In human beings, gout is caused by

What is the role of depressant in froth floatation process?

The fungus that may cause disease in human beings is

What is the effect of SPM on human beings ?

ICSE-CHEMISTRY IN EVERYDAY LIFE-EXERCISE (PART - II (DESCRIPTIVE QUESTIONS))
  1. What type of drug is chloramphenicol ?

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Give an example of sulfa drug.

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Define a tranquillizer.

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Write the formula and IUPAC name of aspirin. Why it should not be take...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Mention two important uses of sulfanilic acid.

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Name one medicinal compound each that is used to treat hypertension.

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Name one medicinal compound each that is used to treat general body pa...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. State an example and function of the following: wide spectrum antibiot...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Why is biothional added to toilet soap ?

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Give an example of narcotic which is used as an analgesic.

    Text Solution

    |

  11. List two major classes of antibiotics with an example of each class.

    Text Solution

    |

  12. What are antiseptics ? Give an example.

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Define tranquillizers and give one example.

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Soap is a weak antiseptic. What may be added to soaps to improve its a...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Describe and illustrate with an example, a detergent.

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Describe the following, giving a suitable example: Antioxidants

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Name a food preservative which is most commonly used by food producers...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. What is the cause of a feeling of depression in human beings ? Name a ...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. What is meant by narrow spectrum antibiotics?

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Why is use of aspartame limited to cold foods and soft drinks?

    Text Solution

    |