How would the following be described when they were sold under the names Librium and Valium?

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Librium and Valium are both benzodiazepines, which are a class of psychoactive drugs commonly used as sedatives, hypnotics, and anxiolytics. They are used to treat a variety of conditions such as anxiety, insomnia, and seizures.

Answer: D
 Both Librium and Valium are commonly referred to as sedatives, which are drugs that decrease central nervous system activity and induce relaxation, sleep, and sometimes drowsiness. They are used to treat anxiety, insomnia, and other conditions.

B and C are incorrect answers because barbiturates and methaqualone are not the drugs that Librium and Valium are classified as.

How Would the Following Be Described When They Were Sold