CNS depressants in animals

CNS depressants in animals are these tranquillizers and some general anesthetics used-

Tranquilizer sedatives (Ataratics)

• Phenothiazines: Promazine,Acepromazine,Chlorpromazine.
• Butyrophenones: Azaperone, Droperidol, Haloperidol.
• Sedative hypnotics: Chloral hydrate, Xylazine, Detomidine, Metomidine Phenobarbitone, Diazepam.

General anaesthetics

• Gases:  Nitrous oxide,Cyclopropane                                  
• Volatile liquids: Diethyl ether, Chloroform, Isoflurane, Halothane, Methoxyflurane   
• Injectable:  Barbiturates, Metomidate, Etomidate                          
• Dissociatives: Ketamine                                                                             
• Anxiolytics: Diazepam,Chlordiazepoxide                                                                               
• Central muscle Relaxants: Guafenesin, Mephnesin                                
• Anticonvulsants: Phenytoin, Primidone