The first drug ever approved by the FDA to treat the nausea and vomiting of pregnancy was ________

A) AZT
B) thalidomide
C) Diclegis
D) Viagra


Answer: C

A) AZT was the first drug used to treat HIV.
B) Thalidomide was never approved by the FDA after it caused seal limb deformities in fetuses in Europe.
D) Viagra is used to treat erectile dysfunction in men.

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