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Menopause masterclass (Part 1) | Endocrinologist and Professor Susan Davis

The Proof with Simon Hill

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What's Inside a Compounding Pharmacy?

A lot of dermatological conditions for example are treated by compounding medications. If I'm giving it a compounding pharmacy, it's only doing what the doctors prescribed. But if I'm prescribing something to get through the skin, how do I know that in this patient, one milligram of testosterone doesn't cause a low blood level? That's why pharmaceutical companies spend millions working out how to give a drug. It's not just, it's not hit the wall, see what, you know, throw that the wall and see what sticks.

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