NSAIDs Linked with Birth Defects

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17 Novembre 2008

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Along with exposure to cocaine, cigarette smoke and X-rays, exposure to over the counter (OTC) drugs such as aspirin, ibuprofen or decongestants during the first trimester of pregnancy appears to significantly increase the risk of gastroschisis in the developing baby.

A population-based study of gastroschisis: demographic, pregnancy, and lifestyle risk factors Teratology 1994 (Jul); 50 (1): 44-53

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