Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 106959
Sodium Valproate: Side Effects
Tabled: 20 January 2026
Answered: 27 January 2026
Question
Bob Blackman
Conservative — Harrow East
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many Yellow Card reports relating to harm from sodium valproate, including prenatal exposure, have been received since 2000; and what regulatory action followed.
Answer
Dr Zubir AhmedThe Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) publishes data received via the Yellow Card scheme in the form of interactive Drug Analysis Profiles (iDAPs). These interactive profiles display a complete listing of all suspected adverse dru...
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