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sedative — Definition

sedatif / sedative
The central nervous system is a group of drugs that provide a decrease in sleep, tranquility and anxiety. Used in the treatment of conditions such as Anxiety, insomnia and agitation. High doses can lead to a deep loss of consciousness up to anesthesia. Attention should be used due to the risk of addiction and tolerance development.
Turkish
🇹🇷 sedatif
English
🇬🇧 sedative
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❓ What is sedatif?
sedatif; the central nervous system is a group of drugs that provide a decrease in sleep, tranquility and anxiety. Used in the treatment of conditions such as Anxiety, insomnia and agitation. High doses can lead to a deep loss of consciousness up to anesthesia. Attention should be used due to the risk of addiction and tolerance development.
❓ What is sedative in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "sedative" is sedatif.
❓ Which medical field is sedatif related to?
This term belongs to the Drugs category.