Which of the following drugs is a tranquilizer and sedative

Chemistry Chemistry In Every Day Life ( Not In Syllabus ) Drugs and Medicines Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 13, 2026

Sulphadiazine

Papaverine

Equanil

Mescaline

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Tranquilizers reduce anxiety and tension they are also called psychototropic drugs. These are of two type.

Sedative the drugs used for violent and mentaly agitated patient e.g., Equanil and diazepam.

Antidepressant – The drug are used to patients who are highly depressed and lose self confidence e.g. tofranil vitalin, amphetamine etc.

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