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Goodbye to Thessaloniki
Between the 11th and 14th September 2025, Associate Professor Chrysanthi Sardeli (Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki) welcomed international delegates to the 36th ENTIS conference in the ancient and historic city of Thessaloniki in Greece. The scientific programme was highly engaging, featuring presentations from internationally renown researchers and leaders in the fields of clinical pharmacology, toxicology, pharmacoepidemiology and […]
» Read moreLatest publications
Researchers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Atlanta, Georgia) have published a study investigating patterns of alcohol consumption in pregnancy relative to the implementation of legal nonmedical cannabis retail sales (details here). Other notable publications include: A narrative review of neurodevelopmental outcomes among children born to women infected with SARS-CoV-2 during pregnancy (details here). A study of […]
» Read moreStudy of prenatal psychotropic drug exposures on obstetric complications in a large population-based dataset
Researchers affiliated with the University of Hong Kong have published an observational cohort study examining prenatal psychotropic exposure and pregnancy outcomes. The dataset includes 500,000 births, with more than 7,000 psychotropic exposures. More information is available here. Photo by Melany @ tuinfosalud.com on Unsplash
» Read moreDoes extended follow-up period after birth improve precision of diagnosis of congenital anomalies?
The team at TIS Berlin (Pharmakovigilanz- und Beratungszentrum für Embryonaltoxikologie) have published the results of their long-term project investigating whether an extended follow-up period improves the detection of birth defects. The results of the study are published here, and an open access PDF was also kindly provided by the study authors. Photo by Christian Bowen on Unsplash
» Read moreConcePTION project: Milk4baby decision trees published
A sub-study within the ConcePTION project led by researchers from the Swiss Teratology Information Service and the Department of Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences at KU Leuven in Belgium has resulted in the development of a clinical decision tree to guide researchers in selecting the most appropriate methodological approach for evaluating the safety of medication during breastfeeding. More details about the about […]
» Read moreACOG issues statement on the benefit of access to SSRIs during pregnancy
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists have issued a statement describing the benefits of ensuring pregnant women have adequate access to SSRI antidepressants during pregnancy. The statement (available here) was issued in response to a panel discussion held by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) which aired on Monday 21st July.
» Read moreProspective case series of pregnancy outcomes following gestational CFTR modulator use published
A new collaboration between the Teratology Information Service CRAT (Centre de Reference sur les Agents Tératogènes) and the French Network of Pharmacovigilance Centres has produced the largest to date prospective case series of CFTR modulator exposed pregnancies. The article has been published in the Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, and more details are available here. Photo by Robina Weermeijer on Unsplash
» Read moreCase series of feviparivir exposure in pregnancy published by Terafar Izmir TIS
Researchers from Izmir TIS (Izmir Katip Celebi University Teratology Information Center) have published a case series of 45 pregnancies in women who used feviparivir, More information is available here. Photo by Simon Kadula on Unsplash
» Read moreLatest publications from TIS Paris Cochin
Recent research conducted at TIS Paris Cochin includes: A comprehensive analysis into the safety of ifosfamide in pregnancy, including a review of literature cases, cases in the French pharmacovigilance database, and a disproportionality analysis of Vigibase. A comparative cohort study of pregnancy outcomes following CFTR modulator use in pregnancy. A nationwide cohort study investigating the impact of clomiphene citrate on […]
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