Piracetam (Epilepsy = All indications)

Exposed non-exposed studies (cohort)

Study Country
Study period
Population source Exposure definition Non-exposure definition Sample size Rmk
Morrow (Piracetam) (Controls exposed to Lamotrigine, sick), 2006 UK and Ireland
1996 - 2005
Pregnant women with epilepsy, whether or not they were taking an AED, either in monotherapy or polytherapy, and who were referred to the register before the outcome of the pregnancy was known. Infants of women with epilepsy exposed to piracetam in monotherapy during the first trimester. (This is a subgroup of exposure among the whole exposed group considered in the study). exposed to other treatment, sick
Infants of women with epilepsy exposed to lamotrigine in monotherapy during the first trimester.
1 / 647 Exposure period is completed thanks to Campbell 2014 which is also a UKEPR based study.
Morrow (Piracetam) (Controls unexposed, sick), 2006 UK and Ireland
1996 - 2005
Pregnant women with epilepsy, whether or not they were taking an antiepileptic drug, either in monotherapy or polytherapy, and who were referred to the register before the outcome of the pregnancy was known. Infants of women with epilepsy exposed to piracetam in monotherapy during the first trimester. (This is a subgroup of exposure among the whole exposed group considered in the study). unexposed, sick
Infants of women with epilepsy and who didn't take any antiepileptic drugs during pregnancy.
1 / 227 Exposure period is completed thanks to Campbell 2014 which is also a UKEPR based study.

Case-control studies (cohort)

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