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In the Presence of Picrotoxin , Diazepam Is Less Efficacious

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In the presence of picrotoxin , diazepam is less efficacious at causing sedation , regardless of the dose . Picrotoxin by it self has no sedative effect even at the highest dose . Which of the following is correct ?


A) Picrotoxin is a competitive antagonist .
B) Diazepam is a full agonist , and picrotoxin is a partial agonist.
C) Diazepam is less efficacious than is picrotoxin.
D) Diazepam is less potent than is picrotoxin .
E) Picrotoxin is a noncompetitive antagonist .

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