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Question
Which of the following statements are correct about barbiturates?
(i) Hypnotics or sleep producing agents.
(ii) These are tranquilizers.
(iii) Non-narcotic analgesics.
(iv) Pain reducing without disturbing the nervous system.
Solution
(i) Hypnotics or sleep producing agents.
(ii) These are tranquilizers.
Explanation:
Barbiturates are tranquilizers which are used as hypnotics or sleep inducing agents.
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