A new study published in the journal Neurology suggests that the risk of birth defects in babies born to epileptic mothers could be lowered by reducing the dose of anti-epilepsy drug valproate during pregnancy. Recent studies have shown that anti-epileptic drugs can increase the risk of autism and other neurological disorders to babies when in the womb. Apart from treating epilepsy symptoms, valproate is also used in treating migraine headaches and the US Food and ...You have just read an article categorized health
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