French mother whose children were damaged by antiepileptic drug to receive over £200,000

The manufacturer of an antiepileptic drug has been ordered to pay more than £200,000 to a French mother whose children were damaged in the womb. The case was brought by Marine Martin whose eldest child, Salomé, was born with facial malformations and suffers from dyspraxia. Florent, the youngest, was born with malformations which required two surgical interventions and was also diagnosed with Asperger's autism. Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/makers-of-sodium-valproate-sent-clear-message-after-sanofi-ordered-to-pay-280-000-to-mother-whose-children-were-harmed-13214382 #epilepsy #skynews SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales