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Which pharmaceutical company first marketed thalidomide (sold as Contergan) in 1957 as a treatment for morning sickness in pregnant women before its devastating side effects were discovered?
Poll Type: Trivia | Total Votes: 0
| Option | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| {'choice_text': 'Grünenthal GmbH', 'is_correct': True} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'Pfizer', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'Bayer AG', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'Merck & Co.', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |