Sedatives
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Term | Sedatives |
Short definition | a group of drugs that have a calming effect; used to treat anxiety and pain, bring on sleep, and help relax a person before surgery |
Type | Medical term |
Specialty | General |
Language | English |
Source | AMA |
Comments |
Sedatives (definition) a group of drugs that have a calming effect; used to treat anxiety and pain, bring on sleep, and help relax a person before surgery
==Sedatives (overview)==