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Daily OTC Pearl: Relief Factor
Author(s)Saro Arakelians, PharmD
Relief Factor is a supplement that seeks to help users reduce body pains associated with daily living, aging, and exercise.
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OTC/Lifestyle Pearl of the Day: Relief Factor
Indication: Relief Factor is a supplement that seeks to help users reduce body pains associated with daily living, aging, and exercise.
Insight:
- Serving Size: 1 packet (containing 2 capsules and 2 softgels).
- Contains epimedium, turmeric, Japanese knotweed extract
- Provides 900 mg of total omega-3 fatty acids.
- Reduce pain associated with aging and joint pain.
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