English-Dutch translations for thalidomide

softenonMen denkt dan onmiddellijk terug aan softenon en neemt aan dat het gevaar dat een bepaald product met zich meebrengt zich snel manifesteert in aangeboren gebreken of iets van dien aard. People look back to thalidomide and think that the dangers of a given product emerge very quickly, in birth defects or something of that kind.

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1960s as a sleeping aid, and to pregnant women as an antiemetic to combat morning sickness and other symptoms, but withdrawn as causing severe birth defects, such as phocomelia; currently used to treat leprosy

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