Antiepileptic drugs in pregnancy: Why patients need to be warned

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Antiepileptic drugs in pregnancy: Why patients need to be warned

Natasha, Denise and Jazmyn Astill
Denise Astill with daughters Natasha and Jazmyn, who became the first people with foetal valproate syndrome to be covered by ACC, when the corporation accepted that Jazmyn and Natasha had suffered a treatment injury
According to Pharmac dispensing data, more than 28,500 women of childbearing age took antiepileptics in 2016 Auckland woman Denise Astill knows t