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What is the cause of depression in human beings ? Name two medicines to reduce depression ?

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Noradrenaline is a neurotransmitter if the level of noradrenariline in the body is low, then the message transfer mechanism becomes slow and the person suffers from depression. The antidepressant drugs used to reduce depression are iproniazid and phenelzine.
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