How responsible and valuable is the EWG report about Primodos side-effects ?

Sky’s Jason Farrell special report: Primodos revisited – the Government study

Two weeks ago, an Expert Working Group (EWG) of the UK’s Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) has published their report on the use of hormone pregnancy tests (HPTs) and adverse effects relating to pregnancy including possible birth defects.

A lecturer in medical sciences says its not possible for a Government-commissioned study to conclude that Primodos pregnancy drug was safe.

Commission on Human Medicines

  • Report of the Commission on Human Medicines’ Expert Working Group on Hormone Pregnancy Tests, gov.uk.
  • Referral letter for genetic testing, gov.uk.
  • Press coverage, news.google.

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