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How did the tranquilizers work in body?
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Solution
- They are neurologically active drugs.
- Tranquilizer acts on the central nervous system by blocking the neurotransmitter dopamine in the brain.
- This drug is used for the treatment of stress anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, and severe mental diseases like schizophrenia.
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