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. Respiratory centre depression is caused by all except-

A
Opium
B
Strychnine
C
Barbiturates
D
Gelsemium
High-Yield Explanation
Strychnine is a toxic alkaloid that acts as an antagonist of the inhibitory glycine receptor of CNS,thereby producing overstimulation of nervous system. Barbiturates,opioids and gelsemium(yellow jasmine) are potential respiratory centre depressants.

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