Selected References: Accessdata.fda.gov. (2009). Highlights of Prescribing Information – Risperidone. Retrieved from https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2009/020272s056,020588s044,021346s033,021444s03lbl.pdf. Coppola D, et al. 2007. Evaluating the postmarketing experience of risperidone use during pregnancy: pregnancy and neonatal outcomes. Drug Saf; 30(3):247-64. Damkier P and Videbech P. 2018. The Safety of Second-Generation Antipsychotics During Pregnancy: A …
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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.
Nortriptyline (Aventyl®)
Selected References: Berle JO, et al. 2004. Breastfeeding during maternal antidepressant treatment with serotonin reuptake inhibitors: infant exposure, clinical symptoms, and cytochrome P450 genotypes. J Clin Psychiatry 65:1228-34. PMID: 15367050 Briggs G, et al. 2022. Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation: Wolters Kluwer; 12th edition: 950-951 Brunel P, et al. 1994. [Follow-up of 151 pregnant women exposed to antidepressant treatment (MAOI excluded) during organogenesis.] Therapie …
Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid
Selected References: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. 2020. Prelabor Rupture of Membranes: ACOG Practice Bulletin, Number 217. Obstetrics & Gynecology 135(3):p e80-e97. Benyamini L, et al. 2005. The safety of amoxicillin/clavulanic acid and cefuroxime during lactation. Ther Drug Monit 27:499-502. Berkovitch M, et al. 2004. First-trimester exposure to amoxicillin/clavulanic acid: a prospective controlled study. Br J Clin Pharmacol 58:298-302. Campbell AC, et …
Exercise
Selected References: ACOG Committee Opinion No 804. 2020. Physical Activity and Exercise During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period. Obstet Gynecol; Obstet Gynecol; 135(4):e178-188. 2022. Exercise During Pregnancy. Frequently asked questions. Available at: https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/exercise-during-pregnancy [Accessed 3/2024]. Artal R. 2016. Exercise in Pregnancy: Guidelines. Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology; 59(3):639-644. Barakat R & Perales M. 2016. Resistance …
Olanzapine (Zyprexa®)
Selected References: Ambresin G, et al. 2004. Olanzapine excretion into breast milk: a case report. J Clin Psychopharmacol; 24(1):93-5. Aydin B, et al. 2015. Olanzapine and quetiapine use during breastfeeding: Excretion into breast milk and safe breastfeeding strategy. J Clin Psychopharmacol; 35:206-8. Betcher HK, et. al 2020. Psychotropic Treatment During Pregnancy: Research Synthesis and Clinical Care Principles. J Womens Health 29(3):310-318. Brunner E, et al. 2013. Olanzapine …

