Assertion: thalidomide | /r/HasProperty | licensed in the uk
Facets:
value: under the brand name
type: OTHER
value: by the drinks company
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Originally devised in 1957 by the German pharmaceutical company Grünenthal as a risk-free sedative designed to combat morning sickness in pregnant women, thalidomide was first licensed in the UK in 1958 by the drinks company Distillers, under the brand name Distaval.