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This document discusses how poverty may have protected Africans from adverse effects of certain drugs by limiting access to newer, more expensive medications. It analyzes three drugs - Rofecoxib, Montelukast, and Rosiglitazone - that were found to have significant safety issues after widespread use but saw limited use in Africa due to cost. The document argues that traditional, cheaper alternatives used in Africa have shown relative safety through extensive use and limited studies.
- Author
- 1allahuakbar1
- Language
- EN