Questions tagged [teratogenicity]

Use this tag for questions regarding drugs or other substances that may cause birth defects or other developmental abnormalities in a fetus. Examples include retinol, thalidomide and alcohol.

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Why should males use contraception for longer after taking molnupiravir for COVID?

Molnupiravir (brand name Lagevrio) is a small-molecule antiviral prodrug active against SARS-Cov-2 and in one trial was found to reduce risk of hospitalization or death from COVID by 52% (Jayk Bernal ...
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