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DRUGS AND THE FETOMATERNAL UNIT SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL JOURNAL BROCKUTNE, J. G., Downing, J. W., MANKOWITZ, E. 1980; 58 (9): 366-369
Abstract
Drugs are given to pregnant women for various reasons. The maternal pharmacokinetics, and the short-term and long-term effects that these drugs may have on the newborn infant, are largely unknown. This article presents the current, available knowledge and the factors controlling drug transfer from mother to child.
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View details for PubMedID 7404257