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Depressants,
colloquially known as "downers" or
central nervous system (CNS)
depressants, are
drugs that
lower neurotransmission levels,
decrease the electrical...
- if
undergoing psychological therapy at the same time as
taking anti-
depressants enhances the anti-depressive
effect of the medication.
Lithium has been...
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potentially life-threatening. Many
different central nervous system (CNS)
depressant drugs such as ethanol, benzodiazepines, barbiturates, GHB, sedatives,...
- Pour
point depressants are used to
allow the use of
petroleum based mineral oils at
lower temperatures. The
lowest temperature at
which a fuel or oil...
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Myocardial depressant factor (MDF) or
Myocardial Toxic factor (MTF) is a low-molecular-weight
peptide released from the
pancreas into the
blood in mammals...
- the
response to
alcohol and the
effects of
barbiturates and
other CNS
depressants. Side
effects may also be
enhanced by
other drugs that have antimuscarinic...
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Barbiturates are a
class of
depressant drugs that are
chemically derived from
barbituric acid. They are
effective when used
medically as anxiolytics, hypnotics...
- Freezing-point
depression is a drop in the
maximum temperature at
which a
substance freezes,
caused when a
smaller amount of another, non-volatile substance...
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cardiovascular effects)
Topiramate The
following are
listed as
appetite depressants by MeSH, an
index of
medical journal articles and books.
Benfluorex (removed...
- used as a
recreational drug. GHB acts as a
central nervous system (CNS)
depressant with
effects similar to
those of barbiturates. GBL has been
found in extracts...
