Case Report: A Pregnant Woman Accidentally Treated with Spironolactone in Mid-Gestation

    July 2024 in “ Frontiers in Pharmacology ”
    Nian-Ying Deng, Jiayi Zhong, Zhongyue Deng … Enfu Tao
    Studysummary In this study, a pregnant woman inadvertently exposed to spironolactone delivered a healthy male infant with normal genitalia, highlighting the need for more research on the safety of spironolactone and new-generation mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists during pregnancy.
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