TMP-SMX in early pregnancy increases risk of birth defects, new study shows
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By Tarun Sai Lomte Reviewed by Susha Cheriyedath, M.Sc. Jul 10 2025 New evidence urges caution with TMP-SMX antibiotics in early pregnancy, highlighting safer options for treating urinary tract infections. Study: First-Trimester Antibiotic Use for Urinary Tract Infection and Risk of Congenital Malformations . Image Credit: HenadziPechan / Shutterstock In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open , researchers evaluated the risk of congenital malformations following antibiotic treatment for
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