Made specifically for the treatment of premenstual tension : 'Tensival'.

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<p>Bookmark (dated May 1961) issued by The Distillers Company (Biochemicals) advertising Tensival, containing thalidomide and used in the treatment of premenstrual tension.</p>

Made specifically for the treatment of premenstrual tension : 'Tensival' / The Distillers Company (Biochemicals) Limited.

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