Epilepsy Drug Topiramate Linked To Cleft Lip And Palate Birth Defects

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Epilepsy Drug Topiramate Linked To Cleft Lip And Palate Birth Defects

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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 Administr

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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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