Labor Epidural Analgesia May Be Linked to ASD Risk in Offspring
A clinical diagnosis of ASD was the main outcome of the study.
Pregnancy
FDA Proposes Makena Be Withdrawn From the Market
Makena received accelerated approval in 2011 to reduce the risk of preterm birth in women with a singleton pregnancy who have a history of singleton spontaneous preterm birth.
Prevalence of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Assessed With Biologics for IBD
The study aimed to determine the prevalence of adverse pregnancy outcomes associated with biologic use in women with IBD.
Rebif Labeling Updated with Pregnancy, Lactation Data
The FDA has approved updated labeling for Rebif® (has approved updated labeling for Rebif® (interferon beta-1a; EMD Serono) to include the addition of new safety data on pregnancy and lactation.interferon beta-1a; EMD Serono) to include the addition of new safety data on pregnancy and lactation.
Musculoskeletal Malformations Up With Fluconazole in Pregnancy
But no increase seen in conotruncal malformations, oral clefts with use of oral fluconazole in first trimester
Labeling for Two MS Drugs Updated With Pregnancy, Lactation Data
The prescribing information for Plegridy® (peginterferon beta-1a; Biogen) and Avonex® (interferon beta-1a; Biogen) has been updated to include additional information related to pregnancy and lactation.
Some Pregnant Women Exposed to Common MRI Contrast Agent
Exposure often occurs early in the pregnancy, likely before pregnancy has been recognized
Pregnancy-Related Adverse Events Linked to Isotretinoin Persist Despite REMS Implementation
According to the findings of a recent retrospective analysis, pregnancy and pregnancy-related adverse events related to isotretinoin administration have dropped since the initiation of the iPLEDGE program by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2006, however reports of fetal exposure persist. The iPLEDGE program is a Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) that aims…
Prenatal Opioid Exposure Harms Long-Term Child Development
Negative effects on cognitive, motor outcomes seen from age 6 months persist to school age
Progesterone Offers No Benefit for Bleeding in Early Pregnancy
Progesterone administered in first trimester does not result in significantly more live births
