Drug discrimination procedures hold strong translational relevance, given their predictive validity for subjective drug effects in humans (Grant and Bennett 2003
A compound is only as good as its purity and accuracy, and the gray market is uneven
Scores on the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory improved only in the group receiving 3,000 mg of Korean red ginseng, but measures of tinnitus loudness and intensity and health-related quality of life did not improve significantly in any group
Funding The authors received no financial support for this study
Skov AR, Toubro S, Rnn B, Holm L, Astrup A
Having the option to use a compounded pharmacy and take a medication custom made for your needs can have big repercussions for someones health: One paper found that compounded drugs can increase medical adherence, meaning people actually take their prescribed medications as directed