Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Not all safe drugs are effective or safe

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From Dr. Mercola archives

Not all drugs prescribed by your MD can be safe or effective.  In a book extract by Ben Goldrace, Bad Pharma,  a drug robexene (an anti -depressant) is supposed to be better than placebo)  The fact is it is no better than placebo.

The practice is some drugs are promoted aggressively (by pharma and increasing number of drug rep) despite absence of conclusive clinical trials.  If there are, the results are massaged to favor the drug (remember the movie Fugitive starring Harrison Ford?)

If there are negative findings, they are not published.

Can you now trust the mainstream medicine, or even your MD who has been misled, wined and dined by their friendly drug reps?

What do you think?

Drugs that dont work. Read on

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