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I'm a pharmacist – here's how long you should give a new medicine before deciding it's not working

Stuff 30 Aug

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I'm a pharmacist – here's how long you should give a new medicine before deciding it's not working — Sources: Stuff

The answer depends on the medicine, but one of the biggest mistakes I see is people giving up too soon.

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