No; a teratogen is an agent that can cause birth defects.
Unfortunately, exist a lot of birth defects caused by antidepressant drugs. I know that antidepressants members of SSRI (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor) family can cause :Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN)Heart diseaseI highly recommend to avoid these drugs and try to treat depression with other methods like healthy food, sport and family.
Birth defects are possible in pregnant patients taking Cipro. It has not been proven that Cipro is the cause of the defects, however.
no.
Smoking is know to cause premature birth, low birth weight, and premature rupture of membranes, but can possibly cause more serious birth defects.
There are thousands of identified birth defects. Birth defects are abnormal developments present at birth that can cause physical or mental disability. Some, but not all are fatal.
No
No.
Yes, there are several teratogens that can cause birth defects through male exposure. There is documented evidence that exposure to Agent Orange that was used during the Vietnam War has caused birth defects in first and second generation births. Additionally, radiation can lead to issues for many generations afterward. There are some viruses that are mutagenic and can cause defects in progeny as well.
alcohol
No.
Such groups of defects are called "syndromes".