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Primodos contained synthetic hormones and was used between the 1950s and 1970s as a pregnancy test.
Former Prime Minister Theresa May said the health service and government of the time "defended itself, rather than trying to find the absolute truth for people" The drug company involved denies any link between the drug and birth defects.
A High Court case seeking damages was thrown out after a judge ruled there was no new evidence linking the tests with foetal harm and "no real prospect of success".
Helen Elkes was given Primodos by her GP in Wrexham in March 1970 .
Her daughter Beccy was born in November 1970 and has cerebral palsy, autism, and limited speech.
Barbara Stockley had recently married and moved to Cwmbran , Torfaen , when she was given the tablets in 1965 .
Kathryn McCabe took the HPT in 1973 , but was living in St Helens, Merseyside , when her baby was stillborn.
Parents just want reassurance their children will be cared for after they are gone.
Marie Lyon is chairwoman of the association for children damaged by oral hormone pregnancy tests.
Her daughter Sarah was born in 1970s with the lower part of her arm missing.
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