Teratology and Drug Use During Pregnancy
Posted: 24 Nov 2014, 03:32
Prescribing drugs to pregnant women requires the balancing of benefits and risks. Only a small proportion of drugs are known to be harmful to the fetus, but for the vast majority of drugs little evidence of fetal safety exists
The purpose of this article is to provide an organized source of information about medication use in pregnancy, with data regarding commonly used medications and pregnancy categories established by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
The purpose of this article is to provide an organized source of information about medication use in pregnancy, with data regarding commonly used medications and pregnancy categories established by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).