'No faith in the system' as mother waits year for epilepsy drug inquiry

'No faith in the system' as mother waits year for epilepsy drug inquiry

Debbie Adams has two daughters with Fetal Valproate Syndrome. Picture: Moya Nolan

Debbie Adams has been waiting a year to address an inquiry into the prescribing of epilepsy medicine containing Valproate to pregnant women. 

Her daughters, aged 13 and 11, were diagnosed with Fetal Valproate Syndrome (FVS) in 2020. This came after years of diagnosis for individual symptoms.

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