Introduction/Reboxetine: A New Selective Antidepressant for the Treatment of Depression

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Depression is a common and disabling order. Recent World Health Organization reportshave shown that depression has major effects on economic productivity andindividual well-being and social functioning, around the globe, not merely in developedcountries. The success of the serotonin selective reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) has greatly expandedthe scope of treatment of depression by increasing compliance with therapy.