ANSWER: e) Diazepam
DESCRIPTION
Some drugs are in controlled use under the Drug Legislation
because of the misuse or abuse of it, these drugs are known as controlled
drugs.
Pethidine is opioid analgesic, to treat moderate to severe
pain.
Morphine is also opioid analgesic to treat moderate to
severe pain, it produces more physical dependency than Pethidine.
Diazepam is a benzodiazepine drug, used as sedative,
hypnotic and anxiolytic.
Alfentanil is a potent synthetic opioid analgesic used to
produce anesthesia in surgery, it is analogue of fentanyl but it is less potent
than fentanyl and more rapid in producing action than fentanyl.
Remifentanil is another potent, synthetic opioid analgesic,
used in surgical procedures.
Above, all mentioned opioid analgesics are controlled drugs
that are Pethidine, Morphine, Alfentanil and Remifentanil. Diazepam is only
prescription drug.
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