The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency's investigation comes after a study showed prenatal exposure to topiramate roughly triples a child's likelihood of having autism or intellectual disability.
THURSDAY, Aug. 18, 2022 (HealthDay News) Pregnant women with epilepsy battle anxiety and depression more often than their peers who aren t pregnant or don t have epilepsy, a new study
According to HealthDay News When a pregnant woman takes the epilepsy medication valproate, her child's intelligence may be lowered for at least three years, and possibly beyond, a new study suggests. Reporting in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers found that when tested at age 3, children who were exposed to valproate in the womb had IQ scores up to nine