A historical argument for regulatory failure in the case of Primodos and other hormone pregnancy tests

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 up by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Age...

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Main Authors: Jesse Olszynko-Gryn, Eira Bjørvik, Merle Weßel, Solveig Jülich, Cyrille Jean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-08-01
Series:Reproductive Biomedicine & Society Online
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405661818300285