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shark liver oil

Uses: - used along with usual cancer drugs to treat leukemia & other cancers - used to prevent radiation illness from cancer X-ray therapy - used to prevent the common cold, flu, & swine flu - used to boost immune system - used for increasing white cell counts during chemotherapy - used for topical treatment of skin disease * evidence of effectiveness is insufficient [2,3]

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medical food dermatologic agent

References

  1. RxNorm
  2. WebMD: Shark Liver Oil http://www.webmd.com/vitamins-supplements/ingredientmono-956-SHARK%20LIVER%20OIL.aspx?activeIngredientId=956&activeIngredientName=SHARK%20LIVER%20OIL
  3. American Cancer Society: Shark Liver Oil http://www.cancer.org/Treatment/TreatmentsandSideEffects/ComplementaryandAlternativeMedicine/PharmacologicalandBiologicalTreatment/shark-liver-oil

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