July 6, 2010 (Rhodes, Greece) — Sodium valproate exposure during pregnancy more than doubles the risk for a major congenital malformation (MCM) in the fetus compared with carbamazepine or lamotrigine.

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Congenital oral malformation' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications.

Women should not be given angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, as these drugs have been linked with an increased risk of fetopathy. Data ...

Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital examined 1,341,715 pregnancies exposed to APs HealthDay News — Use of antipsychotics (APs) in pregnancy does not appear to increase the risk for ...

Infants born to women who received antithyroid drugs (ATDs) for Graves disease (GD) during the first trimester of pregnancy have an increased risk for congenital malformations, a study has found. "ATD ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The offspring of women who used modafinil or armodafinil during pregnancy had a higher risk of major congenital ...

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health (1979-), Vol. 39, No. 2 (Jun., 1985), pp. 102-106 (5 pages) Mortality from congenital malformations by mother's country of birth was examined in England ...

ABNORMALITIES of somatic-cell chromosomes have been associated with some cases of leukemia, with Down's syndrome (mongolism) and with certain other congenital defects (reviewed by Ford 1). Furthermore ...

In a case-control study undertaken in several hospitals in Connecticut, it was found that women who reported smoking more than 20 cigarettes a day during pregnancy had a relative risk of about 1.6 for ...

Biliary atresia (BA) represents one of the leading causes of pediatric liver failure, often requiring surgical intervention ...