A placebo is a substance or treatment without intrinsic therapeutic value, but administered as if it were a therapy, either in medical treatment or in clinical trials.

Placebo may also refer to:

  • Placebo (band), an alternative rock band from England formed in 1994
  • Placebo, a 1970s jazz band fronted by Marc Moulin
    • Placebo, a 1974 album
  • Placebo (at funeral) (obsolete usage), a singer of the Office of the Dead which includes the phrase "placebo Domino" meaning "please the Lord", and from that someone who falsely claims a connection to the deceased to get a share of the funeral meal
  • Placebo (ASP album), a 2022 album by ASP

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