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2001 FEB 22 - (NewsRx.com) -- Taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) during pregnancy does not seem to increase the risk of adverse birth outcome (congenital abnormality, low birth weight, or preterm birth) but is associated with increased risk of miscarriage.
Researchers in Denmark investigated 1,462 pregnant women who had taken prescriptions for NSAIDS during the period 30 days before conception to birth. They also compared 4,268 women who had miscarriages, of whom 63 had taken NSAIDS, with 29,750 women who had live births.
They found no increased risk of adverse birth outcome in ...
Source: HighBeam Research, NSAIDS Associated with Increased Miscarriage Risk.