Due to hectic and busy schedule, Mr. Angad made his life full of tensions and anxiety. He started taking sleeping pills to overcome the depression without consulting the doctor. Mr. Deepak, a close friend of Mr. Angad, advised him to stop taking sleeping pills and suggested to change his lifestyle by doing yoga, meditation and some physical exercise. Mr. Angad followed his friend's advice and after few days he started feeling better.
What are tranquilizers? Give two examples.

Explanation

(i)The doctor expressed concern about the healthcare and apprised Manu about the moments of sleeping pills, overdose of which act as poison and may even cause death
(ii) The main ingredient of most of the sleeping pills is barbiturates. These chemicals make you to breathe slowly and less deeply. That can be dangerous for people who have asthma or some other heart problems.
(iii) Chlordiazepoxide and meprobamate are mild tranquillizers.