11 Babies Die After Pregnant Women Given Viagra During Dutch Drug Trial

“Dutch researchers have halted a clinical trial testing the use of Pfizer’s erectile dysfunction drug Viagra in women following the death of 11 babies. The drug was being used to see if it would help boost the growth of a baby while it was still in the womb.”

“The idea of using Viagra to positively affect the growth of underperforming babies in the womb had been supported by animal research. The success of the rat testing led the Dutch hospitals, as well as other research groups in Canada.” [Emphasis added]

See full article from Biospace here.

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