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Anxiolytics & Hypnotics

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Drugs that allay anxiety (anxiolytics/sedatives) and those that induce sleep (hypnotics) form a continuum acting largely on the GABA-A receptor–chloride channel complex. For NEET PG, the highest-yield cluster is benzodiazepine pharmacology, the Z-drugs, buspirone, flumazenil reversal, and the dependence/withdrawal profile. A sedative reduces excitement and calms the patient, whereas a hypnotic induces and maintain

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