Multiple Choice
The barbiturates were eventually replaced by the benzodiazepines in the treatment of insomnia because benzodiazepines have
A) higher therapeutic indexes
B) less disruptive effects on REM sleep
C) less effect on liver drug metabolizing enzymes
D) all of these
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