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Which of the following statements is not true about the drug barbital ?

A

It is used in sleeping pills

B

It is a non-hypnotic drug

C

It is tranquilizer

D

It causes addiction

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The correct Answer is:
B
Barbituric acid and its 5, 5-disubstiMed derivatives such as veronal or barbital, luminal, seconal etc. constitute an Important class of tranquilizers called barbiturates. They are used as hypnotics, i.e. sleep producing agents.
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