“…Table 1 shows separately the outcomes of pregnancies from clinical trials and postmarketing studies reported in other publications until February, 2020 (Clowse et al, 2016;Mahadevan et al, 2018;Mahadevan et al, 2020). A fact of considerable importance about these results is that a group of 13 patients in rheumatoid arthritis clinical trials received concomitant treatment with methotrexate, a known teratogenic drug (Selinger et al, 2020;Verberne, de Haan, van Tintelen, Lindhout, & van Haelst, 2019). This could have influenced the outcomes as a confounding factor, although its impact was not assessed (Clowse et al, 2016).…”