Infact are the registered Trust & National Campaign Group representing every affected person in the UK harmed by Sodium Valproate and other AEDs in Pregnancy
"The estimated 20,000 victims of valproate born to female users exist primarily because information has been consistently withheld since licensing in 1972. We see this latest revelation as further regulatory failure and evidence of harm" - @Emma4facs 6/6 https://t.co/75wHM8cYE8
The Sunday Times is campaigning for redress for the victims of the valproate scandal after women were not told the risks of the drug to their babies for decades. 20k children may have been left deformed or disabled. 3 babies a month are still being prescribed the drug. 5/6
🚨 NEW: Men who take the epilepsy drug sodium valproate could be at increased risk of having children with disabilities, new research by @sanofi has found 🧵 1/6
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Men who take the epilepsy drug sodium valproate could be at increased risk of having children with disabilities, research has found https://t.co/fkUQn7q923
@Infactuk@Emma4facs worked 10yr with many Govt bodies to better warnings, with @NICEComms to update guidance, the @EMA_News & @mhra towards the PPP for Valproate & the @WHO to update the #ICD11 for diagnosis & Essential medicines list for guidance worldwide.
The team here are delighted founders @Emma4facs & @JanetWilliams99 have been recognised by @thetimes in The Alternative Honours List 2022.
Huge congratulations to them both
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An avoidable man made tragedy just waiting to happen. NOW will the @mhra @rcgp & @rpharms do what's needed!! @Infactuk@Emma4facs look forward to action not words!!