Are Branded Drugs Better? | Earth Lab

When you've got a cold and need some medicine, do you ever wonder if there's a difference between branded and non-branded drugs? Greg Foot explains the world of pharmaceuticals, backed up with some stonking examples and unexpected findings! Subscribe to Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab

1 https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.g....ov/compound/ibuprofe
2 http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0063fgr
3 https://www.fda.gov/Drugs/Reso....urcesForYou/Consumer
4 http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0063ffr
5 https://www.doctorfox.co.uk/er....ectile-dysfunction/v
6 http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/M....edicinesinfo/Pages/B
7 http://time.com/3686707/placeb....o-effect-expensive-m

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