title: Homeopathy cannot even be used to replace placebo.
authors.affiliation: IRCCS - Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Milano via Giuseppe La Masa 19, 20156 Milano, Italy.
authors.forename: Silvio
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Garattini
authors.affiliation: IRCCS - Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Milano via Giuseppe La Masa 19, 20156 Milano, Italy. Electronic address: vittorio.bertele@marionegri.it.
authors.forename: Vittorio
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Bertele'
authors.affiliation: IRCCS - Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Milano via Giuseppe La Masa 19, 20156 Milano, Italy.
authors.forename: Rita
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Banzi
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D010919:Placebos / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic / Q000379:methods*; D012107:Research Design
chemical_list: D010919:Placebos
keywords: Clinical evidence; Efficacy; Homeopathy; Placebo