The substance which relieve anxiety, reduce mental tension and induce sleep are called

Analgesics

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Antipyretics

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Tranquillizer

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Anaesthetic

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The correct option is C
Tranquillizer

The substance which relieve anxiety, reduce mental tension and induce sleep are called tranquillizer.

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The substances which relieve anxiety, reduce mental tension and induce sleep are called:

Name of the drug	At prescribed doses it treats
1. Benzodiazepine	a. Mental illness, depression, hallucination
2. Barbiturates	b. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), antidepressant, narcolepsy
3. Amphetamines	c. At low levels helps to relieve tension and anxiety and induces sleep
4. Lysergic Acid diethylamide (LSD)	d. Anxiety, insomnia, alcohol withdrawal, muscle relaxation; used as an anaesthetic and for seizure control

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