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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Med Genet A. 2012 Jun 18;158A(8):2071–2090. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.35438

Table VIII.

Epidemiological studies concerning Gabapentin monotherapy during pregnancy and the risk of birth defects

Authors Study Methodology n Rate of MCM OR/RR (95% CI)
Montouris 2003 Prospective and
Retrospective
17 5.9% NA
Morrow 2006 Prospective 31 3.2% OR 1.33 (0.17 - 10.20)
Vajda 2007 Prospective 11 0% NA
Holmes 2008 Prospective 127 0.8% NA
Vajda 2010 Retrospective 14 0% NA

RR—relative risk, OR—odds ratio, CI-Confidence Interval, NA—data not available Updated from [Hill et al., 2010. Teratogenic effects of antiepileptic drugs. Expert Rev Neurother 10(6):943-59.]