Patterns and determinants of prescribed drug use among pregnant women in Adigrat general hospital, northern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Table 3 Distributions of teratogenic drugs prescribed to pregnant women

Name of the drug	Indication	Frequency
Valproate sodium	Epilepsy	1
Ibuprofen^a	Labor pain	1
Diclofenac^a	Labor pain, headaches, and back pain	7
Diazepam	Preeclampsia	1
Phenobarbitone	Epilepsy	1
Misoprostol	Labour induction and abortion	2
Oxytocin	Labour induction	5
Total		18

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