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Epilepsy Drugs' Risk of Birth Defects May Be Dose-Dependent - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “Read 'Epilepsy Drugs' Risk of Birth Defects May Be Dose-Dependent' on Yahoo! News. SUNDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- Four of the most frequently prescribed epilepsy drugs appear to increase the risk of serious birth defects when taken early in pregnancy, a new study finds.View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Epilepsy Drugs' Risk of Birth Defects May Be Dose-Dependent: SUNDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- Four of the mos... http://yhoo.it/pKISdH

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C.J.F. Urges Women Taking Topamax During Childbearing Years to Become Fully Aware of Newly Found Birth Defect Risks - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “Read 'C.J.F. Urges Women Taking Topamax During Childbearing Years to Become Fully Aware of Newly Found Birth Defect Risks' on Yahoo! News. Serious concerns have been raised about the pregnancy risks associated with Topamax treatment in women of childbearing age. Topamax is one of the most commonly prescribed medications for the treatment of epilepsy and migraine headaches in the U.S., but recent studies have suggested a potential link between Topamax use in pregnancy and serious birth defects. TView full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Epilepsy Drugs' Risk of Birth Defects May Be Dose-Dependent - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “Four of the most frequently prescribed epilepsy drugs appear to increase the risk of serious birth defects when taken early in pregnancy, a new study finds. AndView full resource at drugs.com

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Daily News Roundup | GoodyBlog

parents.com — “Epilepsy Drugs' Risk of Birth Defects May Be Dose-Dependent Four of the most frequently prescribed epilepsy drugs appear to increase the risk of serious birthView full resource at parents.com

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Epilepsy Drugs' Risk of Birth Defects May Be Dose-Dependent - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “Four of the most frequently prescribed epilepsy drugs appear to increase the risk of serious birth defects when taken early in pregnancy, a new study finds. AndView full resource at drugs.com

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Epilepsy, migraine drug linked to 2000 percent increase in birth defects

naturalnews.com — “Epilepsy, migraine drug linked to 2000 percent increase in birth defectsView full resource at naturalnews.com

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Epilepsy, migraine drug linked to 2000 percent increase in birth defects http://t.co/m4Em459 via @HealthRanger

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Migraine drug linked to birth defects | Herald Sun

heraldsun.com.au — “WARNINGS on a migraine and epilepsy drug taken by pregnant women could be strengthened after it was linked to an increase in birth defects.View full resource at heraldsun.com.au

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FDA warns of birth defects with Topamax

washingtonpost.com — “FDA says data show increased risk of cleft lip in children whose mothers take epilepsy drugView full resource at washingtonpost.com

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Epilepsy drug Topamax - possible link with certain birth defects but need to weigh up benefits and risks http://wapo.st/fZeISH

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Epilepsy Drug Topiramate Linked To Cleft Lip And Palate Birth Defects

medicalnewstoday.com — “Topamax and its generic versions - topiramate - taken during pregnancy, increase the likelihood of babies being born with cleft lip and cleft palate, new data suggests, the Food and Drug AdministrView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Epilepsy Drug Topiramate Linked To Cleft Lip And Palate Birth Defects

medicalnewstoday.com — “Topamax and its generic versions - topiramate - taken during pregnancy, increase the likelihood of babies being born with cleft lip and cleft palate, new data suggests, the Food and Drug AdministrView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Anti-epilepsy drug topiramate triples the risk of birth defects like cleft palate, the FDA warns - latimes.com

latimes.com — “The anti-epilepsy drug topiramate triples the risk of cleft palate and other birth defects of the oral cavity when taken during the first trimester of pregnancy compared with other anti-epilepsy drugs, the Food and Drug Administration warned Friday. In addition to being used to control epileptic seizures, the drug, sold under the brand name Topamax, is FDA-approved for preventing migraine headaches and is used off-label for some other purposes, including appetite control. For those uses, the risView full resource at latimes.com

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FDA issues warning about anti=epilepsy medication -- worry about links to increased risk of birth defects http://lat.ms/g7TcLZ

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Abstract | Adverse drug reactions from psychotropic medicines in the paediatric population: analysis of reports to the Danish Medicines Agency over a decade

biomedcentral.com — “With psychotropic drugs being increasingly prescribed, high numbers of serious adverse drug reactions should be considered by practitioners, especially for very young children and pregnant women.View full resource at biomedcentral.com

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RT @mocost: Antidepressants, antipsychotics and psychostimulants such as Ritalin are linked to birth defects http://j.mp/bhM4Fy

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BBC News - Birth defect link to valproic acid epilepsy drugs

news.bbc.co.uk — “A drug used to treat epilepsy could cause more wide-ranging birth defects than first thought, research at the University of Ulster has shownView full resource at news.bbc.co.uk

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Epilepsy drug birth defect link: A drug used to treat epilepsy could cause more wide-ranging birth defects than fi... http://bit.ly/acgiNt

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Epilepsy Drug Linked to Serious Birth Defects - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “The offspring of women who took the epilepsy drug valproic acid during the first trimester of pregnancy are much more likely to have serious births defects affeView full resource at drugs.com

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