Drug was removed from most markets in 1961 following links to birth defects, but was sold in Ireland until 1964 ...

Jennifer Bradley was told in 1970 that the DES drug prescribed during pregnancy was ‘completely safe’ - but it has left her ...

The Government has met Thalidomide survivors in Dublin and outlined a series of measures to help them, including the provision of medical cards.

The drug thalidomide was withdrawn in 1961 after it was shown to have caused birth defects in thousands of children worldwide ...

A Kerry member of the Thalidomide Association says the Taoiseach and Tánaiste have taken responsibility for the process for ...

Hundreds of women have formed DES Justice UK after an ITV News investigation highlighted the failures of health authorities ...

Here in the USA, we have lived with the confidence that the medications sold over the counter, by prescription or ...

Seattle-based plaintiffs’ firm Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, known for taking on some of the largest corporations in the ...

The German manufacturer of a notorious drug that caused thousands of babies to be born with shortened arms and legs, or no limbs at all, issued its first ever apology Friday - 50 years after pulling ...

Pregnant and lactating women have been historically excluded from drug trials, even though many rely on medications to manage pain, mental health and chronic disease.

DISCRETIONARY MEDICAL CARDS are to be provided to individuals who are still waiting for acknowledgement and confirmation that their injuries were caused by the Thalidomide drug. Board members of the ...