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Is it possible there is an intense anti-psychotic prescription medication that sedates immediately?

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Dr. Shariq Refai answered

There are: There are multiple antipsychotic medications which can be very sedating.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/21/2013

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