Antidepressants are not safe during pregnancy and in women of child-bearing age

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¹ Previously senior consultant, Amiens, France.
² Department of Women & Children's Health, King's College London, London, UK.
³ Previously Senior Lecturer in Medicine, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
⁴ University of Rennes 1, Rennes, France Clinical Investigation Center (INSERM 1414) and Adult Psychiatry Department, Rennes University Hospital, Rennes, France.
⁵ Medical and Clinical Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital, Toulouse, France.
⁶ School of Health Policy and Management Faculty of Health, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Alain Braillon et al. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2022 May.

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. 2022 May;88(5):2447-2448.

doi: 10.1111/bcp.15142. Epub 2021 Dec 13.

¹ Previously senior consultant, Amiens, France.
² Department of Women & Children's Health, King's College London, London, UK.
³ Previously Senior Lecturer in Medicine, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
⁴ University of Rennes 1, Rennes, France Clinical Investigation Center (INSERM 1414) and Adult Psychiatry Department, Rennes University Hospital, Rennes, France.
⁵ Medical and Clinical Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital, Toulouse, France.
⁶ School of Health Policy and Management Faculty of Health, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Keywords: developmental disorders; drug safety; serotonin reuptake inhibitors; teratogenicity.

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