Selected References: Chu S, et al. 2015. Periconceptional and Gestational Exposure to Antibiotics and Childhood Asthma. PLoS One 10(10):e0140443 Crider KS, et al. 2009. Antibacterial medication use during pregnancy and risk of birth defects: National Birth Defects Prevention Study. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 163(11):978-985. Czeizel AE, et al. 1999. A population-based case-control teratological study of three parenteral penicillins G. Congenital Anomalies 39:117-126. Dencker BB, et …
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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.
Formoterol (Foradil®)
Selected References Asghar, et al.2024. LTRA use in pregnancy: a systematic review on their safety and association with congenital anomalies’. Journal of Regenerative Medicine, 13(2):1-8. Committee on Drugs. American Academy of Pediatrics. 2001. The transfer of drugs and other chemicals into human milk. Pediatrics, 108:776-789. Cossette B, et al. 2014. Relative perinatal safety of salmeterol vs formoterol and fluticasone vs budesonide use during pregnancy. Annals of Allergy, Asthma …
Mold
Selected References: Agache I, et al. 2010. Risk factors and asthma phenotypes in children and adults with seasonal allergic rhinitis. Phys Sportsmed 38(4):81-86. Cao S, et al. 2020. Changes in children’s asthma prevalence over two decades in Lanzhou: effects of socioeconomic, parental and household factors. J Thorac Dis 12(10):6365-6378. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 2020. General Information about Mold. Available from URL: …
Azathioprine/6-mercaptopurine
Selected References: Akbari M, et al. 2013. Systematic review and meta-analysis on the effects of thiopurines on birth outcomes from female and male patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Inflamm Bowel Dis, 19(1):15-22. Alami Z, et al. 2018. Pregnancy outcome following in utero exposure to azathioprine: a French comparative observational study. Therapie, 73(3):199-207. Alshwairikh LA, Zeneb B. 2022. A 25-year-old Saudi woman with a 2-year history of antisynthetase syndrome with …
High Cholesterol
Selected References: Adank MC, et al. 2019. Is maternal lipid profile in early pregnancy associated with pregnancy complications and blood pressure in pregnancy and long term postpartum?.Obstet Gynecol. 221(2): 150-e1. Arias A, et al. 2022. Implications of High-Density Cholesterol Metabolism for Oocyte Biology and Female Fertility. Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, vol. 10, 941539. Berge LN, et al. 1996. Pregnancy related changes in some cardiovascular risk factors. Acta …
