Selected References: No authors listed. 2024. Bimekizumab (Bimzelx) for psoriasis. Med Lett Drugs Ther. 22;66(1694):11-13. Product Information: BIMZELX(R) subcutaneous injection, bimekizumab subcutaneous injection. UCB Inc (per FDA), Smyrna, GA, 2023. https://www.bimzelx.com/prescribing-information.pdf. …
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Every person wants to know what’s best for their baby, especially when it comes to knowing how to minimize exposure risks. Our relatable stories are packed with practical information from our rotating staff of MotherToBaby expert bloggers. Whatever topic you’re looking for, our blogs will provide you a great foundation to learn more.
Group B Strep (GBS) Infections
Selected References: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). 2019. ACOG Committee Opinion, number 782. Prevention of Group B Streptococcal early-onset disease in newborns: 2019. Obstet Gynecol, 134(1):e19-e40. Bae GE, et al. 2016. Acute placental villitis as evidence of fetal sepsis: an autopsy case report. Pediatr Dev Pathol 19(2): 165-168. Cape A, et al. 2013. Peripartum bacteremia in the era of group B streptococcus prophylaxis. Obstet Gynecol. …
Azelastine (Astelin®, Optivar®)
Selected References: Ito S, et al. 1993. Prospective follow-up of adverse reactions in breast-fed infants exposed to maternal medication. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 168:1393-9. Messinis IE, et al. 1985. Histamine H1 receptor participation in the control of prolactin secretion in postpartum. J Endocrinol Invest. 8:143-6. Pontiroli AE, et al. 1981. The effect of histamine and H1 and H2 receptors on prolactin and luteinizing hormone release in humans: sex differences and the role of stress. J …
ACAM2000® Smallpox Vaccine
Selected References: ACAM2000® Product Insert. Revised 08/2024. Available at URL: https://www.fda.gov/media/75792/download. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2016. Contraindications to vaccination: nonemergency use of smallpox vaccine. Available at URL: https://www.cdc.gov/smallpox/clinicians/vaccination-contraindications1.html. Meaney-Delman, DM, et al. 2022. A primer on monkeypox virus for obstetrician–gynecologists, Obstetrics & Gynecology. Published online July 11, …
Evolocumab (Repatha®)
Selected References: Repatha® Prescribing Information. Available online at https://www.pi.amgen.com/-/media/Project/Amgen/Repository/pi-amgen-com/Repatha/repatha_pi_hcp_english.pdf accessed on October 17, 2024. …
