Infertility and Teratogenicity after Paternal Exposure to Systemic Dermatologic Medications: A Systematic Review

Many systemic dermatologic medications can cause teratogenicity after maternal exposure. Some of these medications can cause infertility and may have teratogenic effects after paternal exposure; however, teratogenicity is understudied. Information on fertility effects or teratogenicity risk should guide discussions with male patients using these medications and looking to conceive.