These are powerful medications used to treat severe psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. They work by blocking neurotransmitters like dopamine . : For example, Chlorpromazine. Thioxanthenes & Butyrophenones : Used for shorter durations. Rauwolfia Alkaloids : Historically derived from plants. 3. Veterinary Sedatives

: Often used for sleep, such as Zolpidem (Ambien). 2. Major Tranquillisers (Antipsychotics/Neuroleptics)

Commonly known as anti-anxiety medications, these are often prescribed for short-term relief of stress, anxiety, and insomnia.

: These substances are strictly regulated and intended only for use by trained professionals. Misuse of veterinary medications in humans can lead to severe health complications, including respiratory depression, loss of consciousness, and permanent injury.

: Various medications are used in veterinary medicine to manage animal behavior and ensure safety during clinical examinations or interventions.