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This document classifies drugs that act on the central nervous system into two major groups: CNS stimulant drugs and CNS depressant drugs. CNS stimulant drugs are further divided based on the part of the CNS they act on, their mechanism of action, and their clinical uses. CNS depressant drugs are classified as tranquillizers, hypnotic sedatives, general anesthetics, analgesics, central muscle relaxants, anticonvulsants, and neuroleptanalgesics based on their therapeutic effects and mechanisms of action. The

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Hemant

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