Which of the following compounds does not inhibit the enzymes which catalyse the degradation of noradrenaline?
A
Terfenadine
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B
Iproniazid
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C
Phenelzine
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D
All of the above
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Solution
The correct option is A Terfenadine Low levels of noradrenaline in the body reduces the signal-sending activity of neurons and lead to depression. Iproniazid and phenelzine are antidepressants that inhibit the enzyme which catalysis of the degradation of noradrenaline and helps treat depression.