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thalidomide
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医薬品であり、1950年代後半から1960年代初頭に、睡眠導入剤や妊婦のつわり軽減剤として販売されたが、重篤な先天性異常（例えば四肢形成不全など）を引き起こすために中止された。現在はハンセン病の治療に用いられている。
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(pharmacology) A drug sold during the late 1950s and early 1960s as a sleeping aid, and to pregnant women as an antiemetic to combat morning sickness and other symptoms, but withdrawn as causing severe birth defects, such as phocomelia; currently used to treat leprosy.
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thalidomide
After new evidence emerged, the committee reopened its investigation into thalidomide and the regulatory oversights that led to its approval.
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After new evidence emerged, the committee reopened its investigation into thalidomide and the regulatory oversights that led to its approval.
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