Open AccessMetoclopramide in Pregnancy and Risk of Major Congenital Malformations and Fetal Death
Author(s) -
Björn Pasternak,
Henrik Svanström,
Ditte MølgaardNielsen,
Mads Melbye,
Anders Hviid
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2013.278343
Subject(s) - medicine , pregnancy , odds ratio , metoclopramide , obstetrics , abortion , hazard ratio , cohort , cohort study , pediatrics , confidence interval , vomiting , surgery , genetics , biology
Metoclopramide, a drug frequently used for nausea and vomiting in pregnancy, is thought to be safe, but information on the risk of specific malformations and fetal death is lacking.
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