Retinal teratogenicity of pregabalin in chick embryo model.

Published in: Cutaneous and ocular toxicology (2020)

The use of pregabalin during pregnancy compromises retinal development in a dose-dependent manner. The use of pregabalin in pregnancy causes the aforementioned defects in this system and it may have developmental effects that needs to be further evaluated.

Keyphrases

neuropathic pain
postoperative pain
optical coherence tomography
diabetic retinopathy
pregnancy outcomes
optic nerve
spinal cord
spinal cord injury