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Hydralazine and Pregnancy

  • Darla Ferrara
  • Dec 18, 2020
Hydralazine and pregnancy often do not mix, although there are exceptions to this rule. Specifically, hydralazine has an FDA pregnancy rating of “C.” That rating means some non-human animal…
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Levothyroxine and Pregnancy

  • Sara McEvoy, PT, DPT
  • Dec 10, 2020
Studies investigating the effects of levothyroxine and pregnancy have found that levothyroxine does not appear to increase the risk of harmful effects to the fetus. For starters, thyroid…
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Hydrochlorothiazide and Pregnancy

  • Lynn Hetzler
  • Nov 09, 2020
In its discussion of hydrochlorothiazide and pregnancy, the FDA warns that the routine use of diuretics like hydrochlorothiazide during a normal pregnancy is inappropriate and can expose the…
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Fluoxetine and Pregnancy

  • Julia Quade
  • Nov 03, 2020
The FDA states that healthcare providers should only prescribe fluoxetine to a pregnant patient if the potential benefit justifies the potential risks to the mother and her developing baby.…
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Citalopram and Pregnancy

  • Michelle Hickman
  • Nov 03, 2020
There are no well-controlled or adequate studies for citalopram (Celexa) and pregnancy. Clinical findings have reported that newborns exposed to citalopram (Celexa) during the third trimester…
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Amitriptyline and Pregnancy

  • Amanda Delgado
  • Nov 03, 2020
Amitriptyline is in the FDA’s category C for pregnancy medications. This classification indicates that there has not been enough research done on the effects of this medication in pregnant…
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Oxycodone and Pregnancy

  • Darla Ferrara
  • Nov 03, 2020
Although the available evidence supports the combination of oxycodone and pregnancy as likely safe, more tests are necessary. Oxycodone carries a Category B pregnancy rating, which means it…
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Metoprolol and Pregnancy

  • Lynn Hetzler
  • Nov 03, 2020
There are no adequate and well-controlled studies investigating metoprolol and pregnancy. The FDA says that metoprolol should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed. The FDA goes on…
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Methocarbamol and Pregnancy

  • Darla Ferrara
  • Nov 02, 2020
There is no testing to indicate if methocarbamol and pregnancy are a problematic combination. Anyone pregnant or expecting to become pregnant should let their medical provider know before…
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Tizanidine and Pregnancy

  • Darla Ferrara
  • Nov 02, 2020
When considering tizanidine and pregnancy, look at the Pregnancy Category for the drug. For tizanidine, that is Category C, which means that animal research indicates this drug causes harm to…
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