There are many different teratogens that cause birth defects. Listed in the directory below are some, for which we have provided a brief overview.
Teratogens Overview
Examples of Teratogens
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) Phenytoin (Dilantin) Varicella
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
Phenytoin (Dilantin)
Varicella
Examples of Non-Teratogenic Agents: Spermicides, Acetaminophen, Prenatal Vitamins, Using a Microwave to Cook Food
Identifying Teratogens
Genetic Medicine & Metabolism
Prenatal Diagnostic Center
Newborn Screening Program
