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. 2021 Sep 29;11:19302. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-97092-y

Table 9.

Association between DHE exposure before or during the 1st trimester and the risk of major congenital malformations by categories of DHE exposure.

Characteristics Major congenital malformation
Yes n = 24,539 No n = 209,361 Crude RR (95% CI) Adjusted RR (95% CI)
n (%)
Study medication exposure during the 1st trimester of pregnancy
DHEa prior to pregnancy only 7 (0.03) 84 (0.04) 0.79 (0.33–1.89) 0.84 (0.35–2.02)
DHE prior and during pregnancy 6 (0.02) 72 (0.03) 0.69 (0.28–1.70) 0.71 (0.30–1.68)
DHE during pregnancy only 1 (0.004) 77 (0.04) N.A N.A

Adjusted for all variables included in Table 4.

aDihydroergotamine.