Which of the following are antidepressants?

1.  Iproniazid

2.  Phenelzine

3.   Equanil

4.  Salvarsan


 

(a, b, c)

Antidepressants are the substances that correct chemical imbalances of neurotransmitters in the brain and probably cause changes in mood and behavior.

Iproniazid is a hydrazine drug used as an antidepressant. Phenelzine is also known as Nardil. It is used in the treatment of the major depressive disorder. Equanil is used in controlling depression and hypertension.

Salvarsan is an antibacterial drug. It is used in the treatment of Syphilis.