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The phrase "a sedative" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a medication or substance that induces calmness or sleep.
Example: "The doctor prescribed a sedative to help the patient relax before the procedure."
Alternatives: "a calming agent" or "a tranquilizer."
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It's a sedative.
"A sedative," Michael explained.
They prescribed Demerol, a sedative.
They'll give you a sedative.
No, it is not a sedative.
It is a sedative and an anchor.
She asked Ignazio for a sedative.
They'd given him a sedative, the woman supposed.
The wonderful feeling overwhelmed me like a sedative.
Midazolam, a sedative, was used on Tuesday in Oklahoma.
As the anesthesiologist injects a sedative, a telephone rings.
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