Drugs and the Pregnancy Conversation

A few million phelitomide tablets had been distributed to doctors in the united states for trial use. That was thanks to a doctor at the food and drug administration named francis oldham kelsey. President kennedy later hailed doctor kelsey as a hero. The disaster had a number of lasting effects on american drug regulation. For one, the fda established much more stringent rules for drug approval. It also rewrote the rules on what kind of people should be included in clinical rials.