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Valproate is riskiest anti-epileptic drug for pregnant women - USATODAY.com
A study today adds more evidence that women who could get pregnant shouldn't take the commonly prescribed anti-epileptic drug valproate, also used to treat migraines and bipolar disorder.
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Tags: Seizure, Epilepsy, Drug, Children's Health, Women's Health, Pregnancy, Epilepsy Medication
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sciencedaily.com — “Interim results of a new study suggest that children aged three years and younger, who are born to women taking the anti-epileptic drug sodium valproate whilst pregnant, are likely to have an IQ of six to nine points lower than average.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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