NEET2010ChemistryChemistry in Everyday LifeActual
Which one of the following is employed as a tranquilizer drug ?
Options
- APromethazine
- BValium
- CNaproxen
- DMifepristone
Correct answer
B. Valium
Step-by-step solution
Tranquilizer are the chemicals that reduce anxiety and mental tension. Thus, they are sometimes called psychotherapeutic drugs. Equanil, valium and serotonin are some commonly used tranquilizers.