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Prescription Painkiller Use Linked To Serious Birth Defects : Shots - Health Blog : NPR

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Women who use oxycodone, codeine and hydrocodone painkillers early in pregnancy may increase the risk of having a baby with birth defects, including heart defects and spina bifida, according to a new study.

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Tags: Pain Medication, Drug, Healthy Living, Women's Health, Childbirth, Oxycontin, Roxicodone

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