No association between major congenital malformations and exposure to Kampo medicines containing rhubarb rhizome: A Japanese database study

No association between major congenital malformations and exposure to Kampo medicines containing rhubarb rhizome: A Japanese database study

Traditional Japanese (Kampo) medicines containing rhubarb rhizome are prescribed for constipation during pregnancy; however, detailed safety information of their use for pregnant women is lacking. The aim of current study was to clarify the association between prescription Kampo-containing rhubarb r...

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Main Authors: Satoko Suzuki, Taku Obara, Tomofumi Ishikawa, Aoi Noda, Fumiko Matsuzaki, Ryutaro Arita, Minoru Ohsawa, Nariyasu Mano, Akiko Kikuchi, Shin Takayama, Tadashi Ishii
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
traditional medicine
rhubarb
Kampo medicine
pregnancy
database
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2023.1107494/full

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