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Ever felt that your common decongestant isn’t working? Or questioned the process of drug approval? Buckle up as we dissect the recent FDA committee decision deeming fennel efferene, a common decongestant, as ineffective, and explore the maze of scientific discovery, shifting medical knowledge, and the role of the FDA. What does this verdict mean for your medicine cabinet and your health? We've got you covered.

We unveil the fascinating story of how fennel efferene made its way past the FDA, and the surprising role played by absorption rates and the increasing effectiveness of placebos over time. We delve into the complexities of clinical trials and the dynamic nature of scientific understanding, assuring listeners that changes in scientific conclusions signify progress, not unreliability. From the nitty-gritty of drug trials to the broader implications of evolving science, this episode leaves no stone unturned and guarantees a deeper understanding of the world of medicine.

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