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. 2021 Apr;214(6):286-286.e1.
doi: 10.5694/mja2.50969. Epub 2021 Feb 24.

Confusion about doxylamine safety in pregnancy

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Confusion about doxylamine safety in pregnancy

Debra S Kennedy et al. Med J Aust. 2021 Apr.
No abstract available

Keywords: Antiemetics; Drug information services; Nonprescription drugs; Teratology; Therapeutic Goods Administration.

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