§ 51. Mr. Pavittasked the Minister of Health how many manufacturers of proprietary drugs have been informed of quality deficiencies as a result of his Department's testing scheme during 1962.
§ Mr. BraineNone; this is not the purpose of the scheme.
§ 57. Sir B. Jannerasked the Minister of Health whether he is aware that the drug podophyllum could have the same effect as thalidomide if taken by pregnant women; and what steps he is taking to warn doctors and the public of the dangers of its use under these circumstances.
§ Mr. PowellI am not so advised.