This sheet is about exposure to hydrocodone in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information is based on available published literature. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is hydrocodone? Hydrocodone is an opioid medication that has been used to treat pain. Opioids are sometimes called narcotics. Some commonly used hydrocodone products also contain other medications, such as acetaminophen. Brand names for these combination products …
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Fact Sheet: Hydromorphone (Dilaudid®)
This sheet is about exposure to hydromorphone in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information is based on published research studies. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is hydromorphone? Hydromorphone (Dilaudid®) is a strong opioid medication that has been used to treat moderate to severe pain. Opioids are sometimes called narcotics. Hydromorphone can be given as a shot (injection) or taken by mouth (orally). I just found out I …
Fact Sheet: Tramadol
This sheet is about exposure to tramadol in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information is based on published research studies . It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is tramadol? Tramadol is an opioid medication that has been used to treat pain. Opioids are sometimes called narcotics. Some brand names for tramadol are Conzip®, Ryzolt®, and Ultram®. Tramadol is also available combined with other medications, such as acetaminophen. An …
Fact Sheet: Morphine
This sheet is about exposure to morphine in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information is based on published research studies. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is morphine? Morphine is an opioid. Opioids are sometimes called narcotics. Morphine has been used to treat pain. Morphine can be given orally (by mouth), intravenously (IV), by epidural (an injection near the spinal cord), or as an injection (shot). I just …
Fact Sheet: Codeine
This sheet is about exposure to codeine in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information is based on published research studies. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is codeine? Codeine is an opioid medication. Opioids are sometimes called narcotics. Codeine has been used to treat pain or cough. Some commonly used codeine products also contain other medications. For more information about other medications, please see the MotherToBaby …
