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Feb 4 10:23
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English term

SEDATIVE

English to Chinese Medical Medical (general) SEDATIVE
SEDATIVE

TRANQUILIZER

ANTICONVULSANT
请教这三个是一回事吗

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安定剂/镇静剂/抗惊厥药

Sedatives 安定剂或安眠药 are broadly used to calm or induce sleep.
Tranquilizers 镇静剂或镇定剂 are specifically aimed at reducing anxiety (with a subclassification into major and minor types).
Anticonvulsants 抗癫痫药(也称为镇痫药或抗惊厥药) are focused on controlling seizures or convulsions.
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安眠药(安定)/镇静剂(镇静剂)/抗癫疯发作药物

Sedative (安眠药/安定)- Used to induce calmness, relaxation, and sleepiness. Sedatives are often prescribed for anxiety, insomnia, or to promote relaxation before medical procedures.

Tranquilizer (镇定剂/镇静剂)-Sedative: Used to induce calmness, relaxation, and sleepiness. Sedatives are often prescribed for anxiety, insomnia, or to promote relaxation before medical procedures.


Anticonvulsant (抗癫痫发作药物) - Specifically designed to prevent or control seizures. Anticonvulsants are used in the treatment of epilepsy and certain neurological disorders.
Note from asker:
安定是不是镇静剂
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