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How the tranquilizers work in body?

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(i) They are neurologically active drugs.
(ii) Tranquilizer acts on the central nervous system by blocking the neurotransitter dopamine in the brain.
(iii) This drug is used for treatment of stress anxiety, depression, sleep disorders and severe mental diseases like schizophrenia.
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