Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy Associated With Some Adverse Outcomes In Newborns
Tuesday, October 6, 2009 - 10:21
in Health & Medicine
Exposure to a certain class of antidepressant medications during pregnancy may be associated with an increased risk of preterm birth, a low five-minute Apgar score (a measure of overall health of the baby) and admission to the neonatal intensive care unit, according to a new report.