![]() The Guardian | Thalidomide victim call Tasmania Mercury TASMANIANS affected by the drug thalidomide have been urged to come forward after a multimillion-dollar compensation payment to a Melbourne woman. UK company Diageo, which distributed thalidomide, has settled with Lynette Rowe, who was born without ... Landmark thalidomide payout offers hope for thousands Tragedy turns to triumph Calls for Thalidomide maker to take responsibility for compensation |