chloral hydrate- ambien - diazepam/valium- i just did a report on this. you can find out some very interesting information about sedatives if you just Google it !
It can be lethal to take an overdose of sedatives with or without alcohol.
Sedatives.
Sedatives are used in several ways. For example, the anesthesiologist may order you a sedative before surgery. Some physicians order a light sedative before a CT scan if you have claustrophobia and are using the old-fashioned types that are very close to the face. And some physicians order sedatives if you have acute or chronic insomnia. It's up to the physician's discretion and decision making.
Walgreens does have prescription sedatives in their pharmacy. The store also has over the counter sleeping aids such as Tylenol PM.
Sedatives are a category of drugs that are CNS depressants. Sedatives have calming qualities; they reduce agitation and excitement. The most common side effect is drowsiness, and at high doses can cause slurred speech, slow reflexes, and hallucinations.
Sedatives or tranquilizers may be prescribed to combat the nervous tension and anxiety that often accompanies the condition.
Yes.
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Probably hundreds of millenniums ago, when the first early hunter-gatherer happened upon an opium poppy. Sedatives were not invented, they were discovered.
No - benzo's are in their own class, and they are known as sedatives.
sedatives
. these medications taken with other sedatives or alcohol.may increase chances for accidental death. In patients with preexisting lung and/or heart disease, these medications should be monitored closely or not prescribed.