Teratogenicity Studies

1. Topic = Teratogenicity
studies
Presentation by =Lovekesh Singh

2. INDEX
• Introduction.
• Drugs causes teratogenicity.
• Classification of drugs for pregnant women.
• Studies for teratogenicity.
• Methods for teratogenicity studies.

3. Introduction.
• Teratogenicity is the capacity of the drug to cause
malformation or defects in foetus in a pregnant or
planning for pregnancy women.
• These studies are come into action after
thalidomide(immunostimulant) distaster(1958-
61)causes phocomelia in thousands of foetal
patients.

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