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In response to "Prescribing to shut up, or to ease irrational fears, has some use. But not necessarily with $100 drugs. -- nm" by TFox

No, it doesn't. It's dishonest and harmful. In some cases causing drugs to lose their efficacy. -- nm

Posted by TWuG Nov 13 '09, 17:20

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Placebo treatments have use. They aren't harmful. -- nm - TFox Nov 13, 17:23 4
- antivirals aren't placebos. -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 17:24 3
  - at the risk of sounding childish, "no duh". -- nm - TFox Nov 13, 17:24 2
    - well, you started out fingering the price of the drug. That's a factor, but creating resistance is my big peeve. -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 17:25 1
      - ok, there are multiple reasons. we agree with each others. high five and chest bump. -- nm - TFox Nov 13, 17:26
and when you have only two drugs in your arsenal, it's really damn dangerous. -- nm - loosilu Nov 13, 17:22

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