Why hasn’t the pharmaceutical industry jumped on Transfer Factor?
No one company ‘owns’ Transfer Factors and this makes it impossible for any one pharmaceutical company to use Transfer Factor. Pharmaceutical companies tend to be ‘drug’ fixated and a 100% natural product doesn’t fit their mind-set. Nobody ‘owns’ ghinko, Echinacea, Vitamin C, Aloe or Noni – it’s the same thing – Transfer Factor belongs in the public domain. It’s just that this Company has licensed the rights to the only Patents that covers the extraction of Transfer Factor from colostrum. Can anyone take Transfer Factor? People of all ages can use transfer factor. Transfer factor was, in fact, designed by nature for newborns. People wishing to give transfer factor to infants and children under age 12 should work closely with a medical professional on deciding what dose to take. Typically, children do well with doses half that of the adult/label dose. Infants would require somewhat less. While there is no known toxicity to transfer factor, picking doses for younger children and infants