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= Paid-up subscribersThompson J. Are prescription opioids safe to use in pregnancy? Practitioner March 2021;265(1846):8
Are prescription opioids safe to use in pregnancy?
22 Mar 2021
Prescription opioids used in early pregnancy are not associated with a substantial increase in the risk of most congenital malformations, although a small increase in the risk of oral clefts associated with their use is possible, a large US study has found.
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