Opipramol

Exposed non-exposed, cohort studies

Study Country
Study period
Study design
Data source Exposure definition Non-exposure definition Exposition period Sample size
(exposed/unexposed) Or (case / control)
Remarks Risk of bias
Ozturk
2016
Turkey
2007 - 2012
prospective cohort
An observational cohort study based on a prenatal consultation service. Pregnant women exposed to Opipramol during pregnancy. (This is a subgroup of exposure among the whole exposed group considered in the study). unexposed (general population or NOS)
Pregnant women selected from the non-teratogen exposed pregnancies in the same year.
at least 1st trimester 2 / 275 'Drug exposures took place in 81% during the first trimester, and 11% in all three trimesters. Medical treatments were discontinued in most of recognized pregnancies.'=> considered as 'At least first trimester'.
At the first contact, initiated via gynecologists, a detailed patient history form was used to notably record all drug exposures (dose, duration and timing in pregnancy).
Yaris
2005
Turkey
1999 - 2004
prospective cohort
Toxicology Information and Follow-up Service Women who were exposed to Opipramol during pregnancy for depression, anxiety, and psychotic disorders. (This is a subgroup of exposure among the whole exposed group considered in the study). unexposed (general population or NOS)
Women who did not use any drug while pregnant.
during pregnancy (anytime or not specified) 8 / 248 Raw data for Intrauterine exitus not reported because the nb of cases in the unexposed group not clearly stated. Raw data for premature delivery not reported because the denominator is not clearly stated.
Data surveyed by the interviews.

Case-control studies

Study Country
Study period
Study design
Data source Case Control Exposition Exposition period Sample size
(exposed/unexposed) Or (case / control)
Remarks Risk of bias

Risk of bias: : NA;   : low;   : moderate;   : serious;   : critical;   : unclear;  

Empty. There are no case-control studies available for this drug.

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