The Risk of Specific Congenital Anomalies in Relation to Newer Antiepileptic Drugs: A Literature Review

Volume: 3, Issue: 2, Pages: 131 - 143
Published: May 24, 2016
Abstract
More information is needed about possible associations between the newer anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) in the first trimester of pregnancy and specific congenital anomalies of the fetus.We performed a literature review to find signals for potential associations between newer AEDs (lamotrigine, topiramate, levetiracetam, gabapentin, oxcarbazepine, eslicarbazepine, felbamate, lacosamide, pregabalin, retigabine, rufinamide, stiripentol, tiagabine,...
Paper Details
Title
The Risk of Specific Congenital Anomalies in Relation to Newer Antiepileptic Drugs: A Literature Review
Published Date
May 24, 2016
Volume
3
Issue
2
Pages
131 - 143
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