Subj : Side Effects Of This Medicine
To   : Sean Dennis
From : August Abolins
Date : Sun Jan 31 2021 19:14:00

Hello Sean!

** On Sunday 31.01.21 - 17:53, Sean Dennis wrote to Daryl Stout:

 DS>> ... Side Effects Of This Medicine may include Death.

 SD> I used to be a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT; it's
 SD> trademarked) and in my initial studies to become a CPhT and
 SD> then in my continuing studies afterwards, I noticed
 SD> something: many, many medications list death as a side
 SD> effect.  I'm saying this straight-faced and sober.

Most meds do a number on your kidneys and liver.

 SD> The US is now the only country in the world that allows drug
 SD> advertisements in mass media.

I heard that Australia does too.

 SD> Ever notice that a drug commercial on TV talks 15 seconds
 SD> about the benefits of the drug and 45 seconds with side
 SD> effects and warnings?  Makes you wonder.

Don't you mean the other way around: 45 sec on benefits and 15  
sec on effects and warnings (and often in micro print)?

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