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  2. Thalidomide scandal - Wikipedia

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    Feet of a baby born to a mother who had taken thalidomide while pregnant. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, the use of thalidomide in 46 countries was prescribed to women who were pregnant or who subsequently became pregnant, and consequently resulted in the "biggest anthropogenic medical disaster ever," with more than 10,000 children born with a range of severe deformities, such as ...

  3. Thalidomide - Wikipedia

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    Thalidomide is a known human teratogen and carries an extremely high risk of severe, life-threatening birth defects if administered or taken during pregnancy. [6] It causes skeletal deformities such as amelia (absence of legs and/or arms), absence of bones, and phocomelia (malformation of the limbs).

  4. Phocomelia - Wikipedia

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    Phocomelia is a congenital condition that involves malformations of human arms and legs which result in a flipper-like appendage. [1] [2] A prominent cause of phocomelia is the mother being prescribed the use of the drug thalidomide during pregnancy; however, the causes of most cases are to be determined.

  5. List of withdrawn drugs - Wikipedia

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    Withdrawn worldwide due to severe cardiac arrhythmias [64] [65] Continues to be available in Russia. Ticrynafen (Tienilic acid) 1980 Germany, France, UK, US others Liver toxicity and death. [3] Tolcapone (Tasmar) 1998 European Union, Canada, Australia Hepatotoxicity [3] Tolrestat (Alredase) 1996 Argentina, Canada, Italy, others Severe ...

  6. Teratology - Wikipedia

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    Men and women who use it should not donate blood for three years after using it, because of the possibility that the blood might be used in a pregnant patient and cause birth defects. In addition, it may cause nausea, headache, itching, dry, red or flaky skin, dry or red eyes, dry or chapped lips, swollen lips, dry mouth, thirst, cystic acne or ...

  7. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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    It can have many potential causes, including genetics, lifestyle habits, and underlying health issues. Some types of cardiovascular disease, such as some cardiomyopathies, develop due to factors ...

  8. Can You Overdose on Ozempic or Wegovy? Experts Explain ... - AOL

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    Semaglutide, which is the main active ingredient in type 2 diabetes drug Ozempic and weight loss medication Wegovy, has exploded in popularity over the last year. The injectable medications ...

  9. List of herbs with known adverse effects - Wikipedia

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    Very rarely Stevens–Johnson syndrome, liver damage, severe allergy has been reported [17] May lower blood sugar excessively in combination with diabetes medication. [17] Contains a chemical linked to possible birth defects. [17]