Question
What are Narcotic analgesics drugs? Give two examples and uses?
Solution
Narcotic drugs are those which relieve pain and produce sleep. In poisonous doses, these produce stupor, coma, convulsions and ultimately death. Morphine is an example of Morphine narcotics drugs.
These analgesics are chiefly used for the relief of postoperative pain, cardiac pain and pains of terminal cancer, and in childbirth.
