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Which is a narcotic analgesic drug?

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Chloramphenicol
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Alprazolam
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Codeine and Morphine
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Paracetamol
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Solution

The correct option is C Codeine and Morphine
An opiate is a narcotic analgesic, that directly depresses the central nervous system. These opiates are prescribed for their analgesic or pain-relieving properties. Morphine, codeine and related drugs fall within this class and are sometimes referred to as narcotics.
Thus, the correct answer is option (C), 'Codeine and Morphine'.

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