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Certain prescription and over­the­counter drugs are associated with fetal abnormalities and miscarriages. Consult your doctor before taking any medication when you are pregnant or trying to conceive. Some drugs can damage the fetus and cause miscarriage before you even know you are pregnant. Such as the following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible causes of Miscarriage as a symptom. This list is incomplete and various other drugs or substances may cause your symptoms. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments. Undiagnosed celiac disease in pregnancy harms fetus: The failure to diagnose the common but less known digestive disease Medications does not only cause miscarriages, there are various of circumstances that do increases the risk of miscarriage, include age, previous miscarriages, chronic conditions, Uterine or cervical problems, smoking, alcohol and illicit drugs, caffeine, invasive prenatal tests, genetic defects, immune system, hormones, state of the uterus, infections, radiation exposure, lifestyle factors, or certain medications. Overall, according to the OTC drug evaluation, most other OTC drugs can be used during pregnancy with the supervision of a physician. Although scientists do not know the effects on the fetus of all OTC and prescriptions drugs, some are known to cause birth defects and should be avoided.

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