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Re:The Myth of Drug Expiration Dates by learntofly on Tuesday July 18, 2017 @07:58PM (#14801058)
Why are drugs almost exclusively dosed in multiples of 5, ie 50mcg, 250mg? Surely this introduces a margin of error vs the "perfect" dose.
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Re:The Myth of Drug Expiration Dates by AstralStorm on Wednesday July 19, 2017 @01:37AM (#14802172)
Come on, metabolism itself is reasonably variable even with controlled diet and perfect adherence. In reality, even more so.
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