Hypnotic
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hypnotic-184-898834
title:
Hypnotic
text:
Hypnotic, or soporific drugs, commonly known as sleeping pills, are a class of psychoactive drugs whose primary function is to induce sleep and to treat insomnia (sleeplessness). This group of drugs is related to sedatives. Whereas the term sedative describes drugs that serve to calm or relieve anxiety, the term hypnotic generally describes drugs whose main purpose is to initiate, sustain, or lengthen sleep. Because these two functions frequently overlap, and because drugs in this class generall
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Drug whose use induces sleep
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypnotic
date created:
2001-12-10T21:21:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T11:27:54Z
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