Some ‘Inert’ Drug Ingredients May Be Biologically Active

Friday, July 24, 2020 - 09:51 in Psychology & Sociology

Some supposedly inert ingredients in common drugs — such as dyes and preservatives — may potentially be biologically active and could lead to unanticipated side effects, according to a preliminary new study by researchers from the UC San Francisco School of Pharmacy and the Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR). Most medications include only a relatively small amount of […]

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