Sedative - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A sedative is a substance that induces sedation by reducing irritability or excitement. At higher doses it may result in slurred speech, staggering gait, poor judgment, and slow, uncertain reflexes....
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Elderly people taking sedatives for a sounder sleep could suffer from side effects like dizziness or loss of balance, a study says ... Elderly people taking sedatives for a sounder sleep could suffer from side effects like dizziness or loss of balance, a study says. Such people could try non-drug therapies instead, it says.
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Street Drugs and their observable and physical effects ... However, a common overdosing combination does occur when used with other drugs-(ie downers, narcotics, etc) it POTENTIATES the effects of both drugs, meaning the experience is more than double-it can triple, quadruple or more when used in combination;
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One group was taking sedatives for five consecutive nights while another was taking placebo. It turned out that although many of them had a better sleep, the side effects they experienced out weighted the benefits.
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Most people recover from sedative overdose if treatment is begun early. The effects of sedatives last only as long as they remain in the body's system.
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Previous studies have shown that opioids reduce the clinical requirements of sedatives needed to provide adequate anesthesia. ... In the course of the study of the effects of some sedative oriental medicines on neurotransmission and antioxidative, it was noted that the extract of Euphoria longan, Zizyphus jujuba,
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Learn all about the sleeping pill you take- use, suration of action, time of intake, side effects etc ... Side effects ... Hypnotics /Sedatives are similar to antianxiety drugs, but tend to cause more drowsiness and incordination; therefore sometimes antianxiety drugs are given to treat sleep problems.
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Expert articles, personal stories, blogs, Q&A, news, local resources, pictures, video and a supportive community. Sedative Side Effects - Health Knowledge Made Personal. ... Members related to sedative side effects...
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This article has been cited by other articles: ... 1 Munroe Wing, ... It was predicted on the basis of Eysenck's theory of cortical excitation-inhibition that extraverts would sleep longer than introverts (Prediction 1). It was predicted on the basis of the theory of paradoxical excitation that more extraverts than introverts...
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