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▼Moclobemide for depression
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Abstract

Moclobemide (Manerix - Roche), the first of a new class of antidepressant drugs, was launched in the UK last year. It is a reversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase A, which the manufacturer claims is a "first line treatment for major depression". Is this claim justified?

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