hypnotic

"The doctor prescribed a pharmaceutical to treat the patient's cough. "

"The doctor prescribed a soporific to help the patient sleep."

"The scientist carefully examined the substance to determine its chemical composition. "

"The police identified the thief using security camera footage. "

"The magician hypnotized the volunteer on stage, making him believe he was a chicken. "

"My grandmother takes several medications for her high blood pressure. "

"The stage hypnotist preferred volunteers who were known hypnotics because they were easier to put into a trance. "

"The volunteer helped organize the school's annual fundraising bake sale. "

"The doctor prescribed aspirin."

"We joined the audience just as the lights went down."

"The hypnotist entertained the audience at the school talent show by putting people into trance-like states. "

"The hypnotism instructor demonstrated the art of inducing hypnosis in the class. "