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Ibuprofen - Teratogenic Agent

Ibuprofen - Teratogenic Agent: Introduction

Ibuprofen - Teratogenic Agent: Like aspirin, ibuprofen and naproxen sodium inhibit prostaglandin production. However, they are more potent pain relievers, especially for menstrual cramps, ... more about Ibuprofen - Teratogenic Agent.

Ibuprofen - Teratogenic Agent: There is evidence to indicate that exposure to Ibuprofen during pregnancy may have a teratogenic effect on the fetus. A teratogen is a substance that can cause birth defects. The likelihood and severity of defects may be affected by the level of exposure and the stage of pregnancy that the exposure occurred at. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Ibuprofen - Teratogenic Agent is available below.

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Like aspirin, ibuprofen and naproxen sodium inhibit prostaglandin production. However, they are more potent pain relievers, especially for menstrual cramps, toothaches, minor arthritis, and injuries accompanied by inflammation, such as tendinitis. (Source: excerpt from Aspirin - Ibuprofen - Acetaminophen: NWHIC)


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