Research Notes on Epilepsy Drug Linked to Birth Defects
British researchers report that women who are pregnant and use Topamax may be at a greater risk of giving birth to children with birth defects. Topamax is a commonly used anti-seizure medication used by many with epilepsy. It is also used long term to aid migraine sufferers.
Top Resources on Epilepsy Drug Linked to Birth Defects
- AllHeadlineNews: Research Shows Epilepsy Drug May Increase Risk Of Birth Defects (July 21, 2008)
- WebMD: Topamax May Raise Risk of Birth Defects (July 21, 2008)
- Medpage Today: Epilepsy Drug May Increase Risk of Birth Defects (July 21, 2008)
- eFluxMedia: Epilepsy Drug Topamax Could Increase Birth Defect Risk (July 22, 2008)
- Los Angeles Times: Epilepsy Drug Topamax Linked to Birth Defects (July 22, 2008)
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