Herpes Medications and Birth Defect Risks

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Herpes Medications During Pregnancy Not Linked To Major Birth Defects Risk - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “A Danish study reports that pregnant mothers who take antiviral drugs frequently used to treat herpes simplex and herpes zoster infections during the first trimester of pregnancy do not appear to have an increased risk of major birth defects. The study is published in JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association), August 25th issue. The authors inform that over 1% of susceptible females acquire herpes simplex during their first trimester of pregnancy - antiviral treatments are indicated forView full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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Mother's Obesity Raises Risk of Birth Defects - TIME

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Increased Risk Of Birth Defects From Psychotropic Medications

medicalnewstoday.com — “A new study shows that use of psychotropic medications during pregnancy increase the probability of birth defects. Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have published an article that documeView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Herpes drugs not linked to birth defects: study - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “Expectant mothers with herpes can feel a little safer taking antiviral medications early in their pregnancies, new research in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests. (Source: CTV Health)View full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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Herpes antiviral meds used in pregnancy not linked to birth defects - http://bit.ly/dtUK5T

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Herpes Drugs Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk, Study Finds - Drugs.com MedNews

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Depakote Antiseizure Drug May Increase Birth Defect Risk - ABC News

abcnews.go.com — “Using the antiseizure medication valproic acid (Depakote) in the first trimester of pregnancy significantly increased the risk of six types of birth defect, European researchers found.View full resource at abcnews.go.com

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A Drug's Likelihood Of Causing Birth Defects Predicted By Model

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JAMA -- Use of Acyclovir, Valacyclovir, and Famciclovir in the First Trimester of Pregnancy and the Risk of Birth Defects, August 25, 2010, Pasternak and Hviid 304 (8): 859

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Herpes Drugs Won't Raise Birth Defect Risk, Study Finds:

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Increased Risk Of Birth Defects From Psychotropic Medications | Psydir News

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Herpes meds not linked to birth defects: study - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who took medication to treat herpes infections during pregnancy weren't more likely to have a baby with birth defects than women who didn't take these drugs in a study of over 800,000 babies born in Denmark. (Source: Reuters: Health)MedWorm Message: Register forMedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network, and receive $5 free advertising.View full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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Model predicts a drug's likelihood of causing birth defects

sciencedaily.com — “When pregnant women need medications, there is often concern about possible effects on the fetus. Although some drugs are clearly recognized to cause birth defects, and others are generally recognized as safe, surprisingly little is known about most drugs' level of risk. Researchers have created a preclinical model for predicting a drug's teratogenicity (tendency to cause fetal malformations) based on characterizing the genes that it targets.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Pregnancy: Overall healthy diet helps lower birth defect risk | Gritman Medical Center |

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Medical News: Antiseizure Drug Increases Birth Defect Risk - in OB/Gyn, Pregnancy from MedPage Today

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