As someone who has had 25 years experience in research & development, operations, manufacturing, and marketing in Big Pharma and its sister Big Medica ( medical devices ), the expense of testing shelf life rivals the costs …. A Cochrane review was less than enthusiastic: “some” evidence that it “might” be effective http ://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16437427 If it is effective, the effect is small and may not be clinically significant. … Trackback URI | Comments RSS …

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