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Victims of epilepsy drug and mesh should get compensation, ministers told
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February 7, 2024
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3:12Now PlayingThe government is being told to urgently set up a financial package to help patients damaged by the epilepsy drug valproate and vaginal mesh.
Calculations for the cost of the package amount to half a billion pounds - just for the initial payments, according to a report by the Patient Safety Commissioner for England, Dr Henrietta Hughes.
Our home editor, Jason Farrell, spoke to some of the victims affected.
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