Neonatal withdrawal syndrome following in utero exposure to antidepressants: a disproportionality analysis of VigiBase, the WHO spontaneous reporting database.

Chiara Gastaldon Elena Arzenton Emanuel Raschi Olav Spigset Davide Papola Giovanni Ostuzzi Ugo MorettiG TrifiròCorrado Barbui Georgios Schoretsanitis

Published in: Psychological medicine (2022)

Most antidepressants are associated with moderate signals of disproportionate reporting for neonatal withdrawal syndrome, which should be considered when prescribing an antidepressant during pregnancy, irrespective of class.

Keyphrases

adverse drug
major depressive disorder
case report
primary care
emergency department
electronic health record
drug induced