medications during pregnancy

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Introduction

Medications generally regarded as safe during pregnancy*

Analgesics:[5]

Anesthetic

Antihypertensive agents:

Antiarrhythmic agents:

Antifungal agents:

Antibiotics:

Antiviral agents:

Antiretroviral agents:

Antiparasitic agents:

Antihelminthics:

Antineoplastic agents:

Disease-modifying anti-rheumatic agents:

Gastrointestinal agents (inflammatory bowel disease)

Antidepressants

Antipsychotics:

Antianxiety agents/sedatives

Analeptics: pemoline (B)

Antihistamine:

Antiplatelet:

Antiasthmatic agents:

Antidiarrheal agents:

Antiemetics:

Antacids:

Diuretics:

Endocrine agents:

Hypoglycemic agents:

Metabolic agents:

Mucolytic:

Neuromuscular blocking agents:

Neurologic agent:

Ophthalmic agents:

Parasympatholytics:

Other

* pregnancy category in parentheses

Contraindications

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References

  1. Prescriber's Letter 13(11): 2006 Cough and Cold Medication use In Pregnancy Detail-Document#: http://prescribersletter.com/(5bhgn1a4ni4cyp2tvybwfh55)/pl/ArticleDD.aspx?li=1&st=1&cs=&s=PRL&pt=3&fpt=25&dd=221112&pb=PRL (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com
  2. Prescriber's Letter 16(6): 2009 Antibiotic and Antifungal Use During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Detail-Document#: http://prescribersletter.com/(5bhgn1a4ni4cyp2tvybwfh55)/pl/ArticleDD.aspx?li=1&st=1&cs=&s=PRL&pt=3&fpt=25&dd=250620&pb=PRL (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com
  3. Leachman SA, Reed BR. The use of dermatologic drugs in pregnancy and lactation. Dermatol Clin. 2006 Apr;24(2):167-97, vi. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16677965
  4. Prescriber's Letter 21(4): 2014 Analgesics in Pregnancy and Lactation Detail-Document#: http://prescribersletter.com/(5bhgn1a4ni4cyp2tvybwfh55)/pl/ArticleDD.aspx?li=1&st=1&cs=&s=PRL&pt=3&fpt=25&dd=300404&pb=PRL (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com
  5. 5.0 5.1 Kelley KJ, Sadoughi S, Sofair A FDA: Not Enough Data to Make New Recommendations on Pain Meds During Pregnancy. Physician's First Watch, Jan 12, 2015 David G. Fairchild, MD, MPH, Editor-in-Chief Massachusetts Medical Society http://www.jwatch.org
    FDA MedWatch safety alert. Jan 15, 2015 Prescription and Over-the-Counter (OTC) Pain Medicines: Drug Safety Communication - FDA Review of Possible Risks of Pain Medicine Use During Pregnancy. http://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/SafetyInformation/SafetyAlertsforHumanMedicalProducts/ucm429604.htm
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 Mahadevan U et al. Drug safety and risk of adverse outcomes for pregnant patients with inflammatory bowel diseases. Gastroenterology 2016 Oct 18 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27769809