The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has revised its guidance on sodium valproate use in men, removing a requirement for dual specialist reviews for those already on the ...
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has instructed healthcare organisations to immediately institute a plan for implementing the first phase of new regulatory measures to ...
Other effective medicines are available for epilepsy and bipolar disorder and valproate should only be used if these don’t work or aren’t suitable for an individual patient. Image Credit: Medicines ...
I heard recently there’s an inquiry into sodium valproate, what’s this about? The inquiry relates to the historical licensing and use of the anti-epileptic drug sodium valproate, or Epilim, for women ...
"You can never forgive yourself." Tomas Cozens, 25, is one of about 20,000 people who were left disabled at birth by epilepsy medicine which was given to pregnant women. Despite evidence dating back ...
When hannah mulcahy was 14 she had what she calls “the big, bad one”: the kind of seizure everyone imagines when they think of epilepsy. But her doctors hesitated to give her sodium valproate, a ...
Sodium valproate campaigners take compensation fight to government over birth defects caused by drug
Granada's Political Correspondent Lise McNally met with campaigners in Westminster. Campaigners have handed in a petition calling on the Government to provide compensation for victims of an epilepsy ...
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