Posts by ACDHPT
Nicky Gubbins
Nicky Gubbins gives her testimony to the Independent Medicines & Medical Devices Safety Review in May 2019.
Read MoreSky News
Primodos Drug Cover-Up : Hannah Bardell MP Talks to Sky News
Read MoreThe Bagley Family
This is a video of the Bagley Family’s testimony at the Independent Medicines & Medical Devices Safety Review in March 2019.
Read MoreOxford University
A ground-breaking study from Oxford University has suggested a clear link between the pregnancy test drug Primodos and malformations in babies born to mothers who used the drug. Carl Heneghen explains the findings of the research to Say News.
Read MoreA historical argument for regulatory failure in the case of Primodos and other hormone pregnancy tests
REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE & SOCIETY ONLINE: Article by Jesse Olszynko-Gryn, Eira Bjørvik, Merle Weßel, Solveig Jülich, Cyrille Jean Abstract The drug Primodos and other hormone pregnancy tests (HPTs) remained on the British market for about a decade after they were first implicated, in 1967, as a possible cause of birth defects. In November 2017, an expert working group (EWG) set…
Read MoreNZ Herald
Hundreds of UK families have been battling for compensation over claims hormone-based drug ‘Primodos’ led to severe birth defects. NZ Herald journalist speaks to Marie Lyon, Chair of the ACDHPT, 20 March 2017
Read MoreUniversity of Cambridge
The Contested History of Hormone Pregnancy Tests. The Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge. Marie Lyon addresses members of Cambridge University and academics from the UK and Europe, informing them about HPTs and Primodos. As a result, the Association welcomed an increase in support for our campaign and much needed offers to share information on HPTs …
Read MoreEamon Holmes
Eamon Holmes talks with ACDHPT chair, Marie Lyons in 2014.
Read MoreLWT
As early as 1978, a year after the ACDHPT was created, LWT’s The London Programme broadcast this documentary voicing concerns about Primodos.
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