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Homeopathic Remedies Recalled For Containing Real Medicine

Posted by timothy on from the fake-fake-vs-real-fake dept.

ananyo (2519492) writes "The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recalled homeopathic remedies made by a company called Terra-Medica because they may contain actual medicine — possibly penicillin or derivatives of the antibiotic." Diluted enough times with pure water, though, maybe these traces would be even more powerful.

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  1. That's okay by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Diluted humor is funnier to those who actually get it.

    1. Re:That's okay by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

      Humoropathic remedies?

    2. Re:That's okay by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

      Whoosh fulfillment.

  2. Re:+5 Funny for TFS by Maria_Celeste · · Score: 5, Funny

    Agree. Sometimes the glass is 1/2^1,000,000 full.

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  3. Re:Homeopathic principles by ColdWetDog · · Score: 5, Funny

    Or both.

    Question: How can a homeopath do it right?

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