Drug Safety
Investigators at Center for Health Studies publish new data on drug safety
Published in Women's Health Weekly, November 22nd, 2007
Data detailed in 'Risks of congenital malformations and perinatal events among infants exposed to antidepressant medications during pregnancy' have been presented. In this recent study, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To evaluate risks for perinatal complications and congenital defects among infants exposed in utero to antidepressants We identified 2201 women who were prescribed an antidepressant during pregnancy and who delivered an infant within one of five large managed care organizations (HMO). Prescription drug dispensings and inpatient and outpatient diagnoses were obtained from automated databases at each HMO."
"Antidepressants were...
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