Which Medications Used to Go by the Name "Tranquilizers" Because

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which medications used to go by the name "tranquilizers" because they calm jittery feelings, relax the muscles, and promote sleep?

• A)MAO inhibitors
• B)SSRIs
• C)clozapines
• D)benzodiazepines

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