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Which of these drugs is not used to combat either mania, depression, or bipolar disorder?

Correct answer: D. Astelin (azelastine)

  • A. Trofanil (impramine)
  • B. Wellbutrin (bupropion)
  • C. Norpramin (desipramine)
  • D. Astelin (azelastine)

Explanation

Astelin is azelastine, an antihistamine used mainly for allergic rhinitis, not for treating mood disorders. Imipramine, bupropion, and desipramine are antidepressants used in the treatment of depression, though antidepressant use in bipolar disorder requires caution.

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