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    1 year ago

    The metric was that it is no more effective than placebo. It is a very old drug and was grandfathered in from a time before modern standards.

    The FDA was told this by researchers in 2007, but they wanted mOrE dAtA.

    Edit to add: It does have more effectiveness when used nasally as opposed to orally.