1997

Tuesday, 22 February 2005 17:03
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In February 1997, Senator Traficant introduced a Bill into the House of Representatives in the US (HR 738), which sought to ban the use of Pantopaque and various other dyes in myelography.

As yet, there seems to be no follow-up on this.

A freelance UK journalist working for the Sunday Times made enquiries of Glaxo and received a faxed reply with their standard comments as mentioned above.

Their

"every sympathy for people who think they have suffered as a result of Myodil"

is decidedly insensitive.