Which of the following is a hypnotic drug?

Correct answer: E. All of these

  • A. Xanax
  • B. Lorazepam
  • C. Butabarbital
  • D. Diazepam
  • E. All of these

Explanation

Hypnotic drugs or sleeping pills are a type of sedative. These drugs have a relaxing effect on the CNS and are used to induce sleep in insomniac patients. Some examples of such drugs include Xanax, butabarbital, diazepam, and lorazepam.

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