Problem:
Question: What is true about fluoxetine (Prozac) and amitriptyline (Elavil)?
a. Each is an example of different drug classes, but both block the transmission of serotonin across a synapse to receptors.
b. They both decrease levels of epinephrine and serotonin in the synapse between neurons and receptor sites.
c. They work in different ways but both increase the level of serotonin in the synapse between neurons and receptor sites.
d. Both decrease MAO (monoamine oxidase) and thus inhibit excitatory impulses that
cause the S&S of schizophrenia.
e. A and D.
Please select correct answer and also provide explaination.