Dépakine: toxic releases from a Sanofi factory causing problems in children?
She never took Dépakine but was exposed to toxic emissions in the atmosphere from the factory producing the drug in ...
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Depakine: the risk also exists for the child when it is the father who takes this drug
© shutterstockValproate (better known as Depakine®) is a molecule prescribed mainly to treat epilepsy or bipolar disorders. If it is ...
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Depakine: a risk for the development of the child if the father took the drug
Babies whose father took the drug called "Depakine" during the three months preceding conception would be at risk of developing ...
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Depakine: effects over several generations?
© ShutterstockWill there be "Dépakine grandchildren" as there are Distilbène grandchildren today? The Apesac association, which brings together victims of ...
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Dépakine: the Minister of Health calls for an investigation
© fotoliaA few days ago, a deputy alerted the health authorities to the number of malformations occurring in babies whose ...
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Dépakine: the alternatives proposed by the HAS for pregnant women
© ThinkstockThe National Medicines Safety Agency (ANSM) has hammered it December 2 last: the valproat and its derivatives (Dépakine®, Dépakote®, ...
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Depakine and depakote: preventing risks in babies
© DRAfter receiving the president of the association Help for parents of children suffering from anti-convulsant syndrome (a syndrome that ...
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Antiepileptics: opening of an investigation into the drug Depakine
© ThinkstockNew twist in the Dépakine® case. According to information from Figaro, the Paris prosecutor's office opened a preliminary investigation ...
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The pharmaceutical laboratory Sanofi sentenced in the Depakine case
The Sanofi laboratory has just been ordered by the Nanterre court to compensate a family whose daughter, exposed in utero ...
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Dépakine: disorders affect between 16,000 and 30,000 children
© Gettyimages/AndreyPopovA study that confirms the extent of the damage caused by valproate (Depakine and derivatives). Between 16,600 and 30,400 ...
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Depakine: between 2,150 and 4,100 children with congenital malformations
© iStockPhotosThe National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products (ANSM) and the National Health Insurance Fund (CNAMTS) ...
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Dépakine: the revelations of Le Canard Enchaîné embarrass the Ministry of Health
Are we heading towards a new health scandal like that of the Pick? In any case, the revelations of Le ...
Read moreDépakine: the Minister of Health calls for an investigation
© fotoliaA few days ago, a deputy alerted the health authorities to the number of malformations occurring in babies whose ...
Read moreDépakine: the alternatives proposed by the HAS for pregnant women
© ThinkstockThe National Medicines Safety Agency (ANSM) has hammered it December 2 last: the valproat and its derivatives (Dépakine®, Dépakote®, ...
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Depakine: between 16,000 to 30,000 children with mental and behavioral disorders
According to the National Medicines and Health Products Safety Agency (ANSM) and the National Health Insurance Fund (CNAM), between 16,000 ...
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Dépakine: first conviction of Sanofi
© istockA hard blow for the Sanofi laboratory, a relief for the victims of Depakine. The pharmaceutical group was ordered ...
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Malformations and neurological disorders: the ANSM bans Depakine in the event of pregnancy
"Valproate (Dépakine) is now prohibited during pregnancy and should no longer be prescribed to women or adolescent girls of childbearing ...
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Dépakine®: more than 14,000 pregnant women exposed
© Thinsktock"Between 2007 and 2014, 14,322 pregnancies were exposed to valproic acid"announces this August 24 the Ministry of Health in ...
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Depakine, dangerous for the intellectual capacities of the child
When a woman takes Depakine treatment during pregnancy, it is not safe for the baby. According to a new study, ...
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Dépakine case: the drug agency indicted for “involuntary homicides”
© Getty Images / iStockphotoThe National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products (ANSM) announced, Monday, November 9, ...
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Dépakine: a baby nears death from an overdose
Treated by the Marseille hospital, a 20-month-old baby received more than 6 times the dose of his medicine, according to ...
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Bipolar disorder: more valproate without contraception
Sodium valproate (Depakote, Depamide) can no longer be prescribed to bipolar women of childbearing age if they do not have ...
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Valproate: the ANSM will contraindicate it in bipolar women
According to our information, Depakote and Depamide will be contraindicated from July to pregnant women or women without contraception suffering ...
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Group actions: a procedure without added value
INTERVIEW - While the first class action in the field of health in France opens, specialists doubt the effectiveness of ...
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Dépakine: the first class action raises the hope of patients
La Dépakine signs the launch of group actions in France. The device remains surrounded by uncertainties but it could discipline ...
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Dépakine: how the ANSM learned the lessons from this case
INTERVIEW - The director of the National Medicines Safety Agency reviews the Dépakine file and the lessons learned from this ...
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Dépakine: group action in stages
The association of victims of Dépakine seized the Tribunal de Grande Instance of Paris. This is the first class action ...
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Dépakine: full reparation for the victims
A decree establishes a college of experts and a compensation committee to guarantee compensation for damage attributable to valproate. This ...
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Dépakine®: tax health products to compensate families?
© ThinkstockHow to compensate Depakine® victims ? On August 24, the Ministry of Health announced that more than 14,000 pregnancies ...
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More than 14,000 children are said to have been victims of Dépakine
The book of the president of Apesac presents a study which estimates that more than 14,000 victims of sodium valproate."We ...
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