<prompt> As compared to morphine, methadone is -Superior analgesic and inferior hypnoticSuperior hypnotic and inferior analgesicSuperior analgesic and superior hypnoticInferior analgenic and inferior hypnotic  <response>: Ans. is a i.e., Superior analgesic and inferior hypnotic I mg of methadone can be substituted for 4 mg of morphine. Methadone is less hypnotic than morphine sedative action is less intense. 