Thalidomide was a drug given to pregnant women to help with morning sickness. It resulted in babies being born with limb deformities. As a result, there was stricter study and control of drugs.
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The chemical formula of thalidomide is C13H10N2O4.
Thalidomide was supposed to be an effective sedative for pregnant women, but thalidomide caused birth defects and peripheral neuropathy.
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Thalidomide was marketed as an aid for nausea and for pregnant women to prevent morning sickness. Thalidomide was withdrawn because it was found to cause birth defects in newborns, such as missing limbs, it also caused peripheral neuropathy (nerve damage) in long time users. Thalidomide still being used as a treatment option for various forms of cancer.