Old remedy (7)

I believe the answer is:

nostrum

(Other definitions for nostrum that I've seen before include "Panacea or cure-all" , "Must Ron take a quack remedy?" , "Ineffective medicine" , "Patent medicine with questionable efficacy" , "Phoney panacea" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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