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Which is a sedative drug that gives feeling of calmness, relaxation and drowsiness?
Which is a sedative drug that gives feeling of calmness, relaxation and drowsiness?
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The correct option is C Barbiturate
Barbiturates are sedative hypnotics i.e. they have sleep inducing effects. They are depressants of central nervous system and give a feeling of calmness and relaxation. They slow down physiological and functional activity of body and produce sleep or drowsiness. They also reduce anxiety. If barbiturates are taken in excess amount, they can cause permanent damage to brain, headache or even coma.So, the correct answer is 'Barbiturate'.
Barbiturates are sedative hypnotics i.e. they have sleep inducing effects. They are depressants of central nervous system and give a feeling of calmness and relaxation. They slow down physiological and functional activity of body and produce sleep or drowsiness. They also reduce anxiety. If barbiturates are taken in excess amount, they can cause permanent damage to brain, headache or even coma.
So, the correct answer is 'Barbiturate'.
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