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The problem with pharmacies and unproven products
By stocking unproven produts, pharmacies may be giving them an aura of legitimacy
Thu, Jan 14, 2021, 06:01
Alex Meehan
Is it ethical for pharmacies to sell unproven products, given the important role they play in the country’s medical system? Photograph: iStock
 
The pharmacy, as we know it, has changed beyond recognition in recent years. Twenty years ago, glucose sticks were about as exotic as it got in terms of what the average pharmacy stocked alongside paracetamol, cough bottles and indigestion remedies.
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