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Δευτέρα 15 Ιανουαρίου 2018

Adverse pregnancy outcomes in women exposed to gabapentin and pregabalin: data from a population-based study

We undertook a population-based study to assess the comparative risk of spontaneous abortions, terminations of pregnancy (TOPs), major birth defects (MBDs), preterm births and small for gestational age (SGA) infants following intrauterine antiepileptic drug (AED) exposure in the Emilia Romagna region, Northern Italy (4 million inhabitants) over a 3-year period (2009–2011). The study was approved by the Local Ethical Committee and authorised by the Hospital Management Executive.

Data were obtained from official regional registries: Certificates of Delivery Assistance (CedAP) for deliveries (>99% coverage of live births and stillbirths) and Hospital Discharge Cards collecting the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) codes of all the discharge diagnoses, for abortions . AED exposure was based on reimbursed prescription databases as AEDs are supplied and reimbursed by medical prescription in Italy; all drugs registered as AEDs and redeemed with ATC code N03 were considered. MBDs were taken from the Registry of Congenital Malformations (IMER) recording MBDs detected by...



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