Paternal exposure to ribavirin: pregnancy and neonatal outcome

Antivir Ther. 2003 Feb;8(1):73-5.

Abstract

We report seven cases of newborns conceived within 6 months from the end or during paternal ribavirin exposure.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Drug-Induced
  • Adult
  • Antiviral Agents / adverse effects*
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Female
  • Fetus / drug effects
  • Hepatitis C, Chronic / drug therapy
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Interferons / therapeutic use
  • Male
  • Paternal Exposure*
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Outcome*
  • Ribavirin / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Antiviral Agents
  • Ribavirin
  • Interferons