Drugs and fetal abnormalities Flashcards
1
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How does Lithium in pregnancy affect the developing fetus
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Can cause Ebstein’s anomaly - increased risk of cardiac defects if taken in first trimester, safer after 20 weeks but better avoided , avoid in breastfeeding
2
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Warfarin in pregnancy
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Causes craniofacial defects
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