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All of the following statements about adverse effects of tetracyclines are true, except:

A
May lead to discolouration of teeth
B
Are a common cause of superinfections
C
May precipitate Liver damage
D
Are not known to be teratogenic
High-Yield Explanation
Tetracyclines are known to have teratogenic effects. Consumption of Tetracycline during pregnancy may cause dental enamel dysplasia and bony deformities in the child. Ref: KDT, 6th Edition, Page 714; Basic and Clinical Pharmacology By Katzung, 10th Edition, Page 748
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