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pepyto

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Naloxone hydrochloride (Narcan) is a narcotic _____ used to reverse the sedative, hypotensive, and respiratory depressive effects of narcotics.
 a. additive
 b. agonist
 c. antagonist
  d. synergist

Question 2

Which type of drug simulates or prolongs the action of another drug, but may not have an action of its own?
 a. antagonist
  b. synergist
 c. additive
 d. agonist



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d



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