Pregnancy Risks
Clindamycin and Pregnancy
Clindamycin is generally considered safe in pregnancy, but should only be used by pregnant people if it’s absolutely clinically necessary. There are many instances where clindamycin…
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Basaglar and Pregnancy
According to the FDA, Basaglar (insulin glargine) should only be used during pregnancy if the doctor and patient determine that the potential benefit of the medication justifies the potential…
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Xolair and Pregnancy
People who are pregnant or plan to become pregnant should talk to their doctors about Xolair and pregnancy. Experts need more research in order to determine if Xolair (omalizumab) can affect a…
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Xanax and Pregnancy
Xanax and pregnancy do not mix; namely, pregnant individuals should not take this medication. Doing so puts the baby at risk for withdrawal after birth. Xanax and Breastfeeding Xanax…
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Cimzia and Pregnancy
Right now, there isn’t enough scientific data to say whether Cimzia is safe to use while pregnant. Although, researchers do know that certain autoimmune diseases treated with…
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Trulicity and Pregnancy
If you are pregnant, think you are pregnant, or plan to become pregnant, talk with your doctor before starting treatment with Trulicity (dulaglutide). The FDA states Trulicity should only be…
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Albuterol and Pregnancy
The use of albuterol (salbutamol) during pregnancy is recommended for women who have asthma. Uncontrolled asthma during pregnancy could lead to complications for both the fetus and the parent.…
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Cephalexin and Pregnancy
It’s usually considered safe to take cephalexin during pregnancy, although many doctors only prescribe it during this time when absolutely necessary. No known adverse fetal effects have…
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Stelara and Pregnancy
It’s not clear whether taking Stelara (ustekinumab) during pregnancy is a risk as there are not enough clinical studies to know if it is safe for parents and fetuses. Non-human animal…
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Xeljanz and Pregnancy
Patients who are pregnant or may become pregnant should talk to their doctors about Xeljanz and pregnancy. For starters, evidence suggests that Xeljanz (tofacitinib) may cause a potential risk…
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