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Patches for pain relief to Parkinson’s and vitamins: Do they work

A patch can deliver medicines through skin. Experts explain what makes transdermal drugs effective and why many supplements fall short.
However, patches have now moved beyond prescription medicines into the wellness market. Social media is full of wellness influencers selling what they call an “easiest switch” from tablets to patches. A single online search brings up patches claiming... [10064 chars]
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