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The Primodos Scandal - Part 4

The Primodos Scandal - Part 4

What Members of Parliament Say

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Jun 28, 2023
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According to Hansard reports, in March 1978, Labour’s Jack Ashley MP asked the Secretary of State for Social Services to request an investigation by the Committee on Safety of Medicines. The investigation would examine claims that pregnant women were still using Primodos, whether Schering was aware of its potential harms, and whether the drug would be w…

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