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That's only true if you don't consider FDA approval to be a form of peer review.
by adenadel 11y ago
That's only true if you don't consider FDA approval to be a form of peer review.
- TheOtherHobbes 11y agoAlthough in theory FDA approval should be equivalent to scientific peer review, in practice it doesn't seem to be. It's not unusual for independent testing to show effects significantly smaller than those reported in the clinical trials that lead to FDA approval. Sometimes the results approach placebo levels.