Bipolar, Epilepsy Drug Associated with Birth Defects, FDA Warns
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Lamotrigine (marketed as Lamictal), a drug used in the treatment of epilepsy and bipolar disorder, may increase the chances of having a baby with a cleft lip or palate if taken during the first trimest of pregnancy, the Food and Drug Administration warned today.
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Posted In: Bipolar / Manic Depression | Tags: Baby | Bipolar | Drug | Epilepsy | Pregnancy | Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff on September 29, 2006 at 08:16 AM | Permalink |
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