Tag: birth defects
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Depacon / Depakene / Depakote: 400% Increased Risk Of Birth Defects Compared To Other Anti-Seizure Medications Used By Mothers With Epilepsy
May 2013 Revised Depakote Drug Label Includes "Black-Box" And Warnings About These Congenital Malformations As Well As Decreased IQ Scores In Children (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) As indicated below, in May 2013…
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Depakote Or Depakene Taken During Pregnancy May Cause Congenital Malformations Or Birth Defects Such As Neural Tube Defects Like Spina Bifida
In Addition, There Are FDA Warnings That Using Depakote Or Depakene While Pregnant May Put Child At Risk For Having A Lower IQ Score Later In Life (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Depakote…
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New Obesity Drug Qsymia / Qsiva Gets Gets Negative Opinion By European Medicines Agency (EMA)
Combination Pill Of Topamax And Phentremine Was Approved By FDA, But EMA Points To Heart Side Effects, Birth Defects, And Other Safety Issues (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On October 18, 2012 European drug regulators…
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Topamax During Pregnancy Increases Risk Of Cleft Lip And/Or Cleft Palate Birth Defects
Oral Clefts In Babies Are 20 Times More Likely With Women Who Used Topamax (topiramate) After Getting Pregnant (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) In early March 2011 the FDA announced that the prescribing information…
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Fertility Drugs Clomid And Serophene Have Long Been Associated With Birth Defects
Should These Drugs Have Stronger Warning About Increased Risk Of Fetal Abnormality After Clomiphene Use? (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com)Clomiphene is a prescription drug used for more than thirty years, now, to induce ovulation (egg production)…