With chronic exposure, barbiturates and many other drugs with sedative properties have a tendency to ___________________ drug metabolizing enzymes.
A)have little effect on
B)increase production of
C)decrease production of
D)counteract the action of

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Chronic exposure to barbiturates and many other drugs with sedative properties often leads to an increase in the production of drug metabolizing enzymes. This is a result of the body's adaptive response to enhance the metabolism of these substances, potentially leading to tolerance.

With Chronic Exposure, Barbiturates and Many Other Drugs with Sedative