Selected References: Kasuya A, et al. 2019. Successful control of severe eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis in pregnancy and perinatal period: A use of mepolizumab. The Journal of Dermatology 46(9):e309-e311. Nucala® Prescribing Information. Revised 1/2022. Available online at: https://gskpro.com/content/dam/global/hcpportal/en_US/Prescribing_Information/Nucala/pdf/NUCALA-PI-PIL-IFU-COMBINED.PDF. Shakuntulla F, Chiarella SE. 2022. Safety of Biologics for Atopic Diseases …
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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.
Molnupiravir
Selected References: DeSisto CL, et al. 2021. Risk of stillbirth among women with and without COVID-19 at delivery hospitalization – United States, March 2020 – September 2021. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 70:1640–1645. Kasehagen L, et al. 2021. COVID-19 – associated deaths after SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy – Mississippi, March 1, 2020 – October 6, 2021. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 70:1646–1648. Merck & Co., Inc. 2021. Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Antimicrobial …
Fluphenazine (Prolixin®, Permitil®)
Selected References: Aleem M, et al. 2005. Hyperprolactinemia affects spermiogenesis in adult male rats. Journal of Endocrinological Investigation 28(1):39-48. Auerbach JG, et al. 1992. Maternal psychotropic medication and neonatal behavior. Neurotoxicol Teratol 14(6):399-406. Cleary MF. 1977. Fluphenazine decanoate during pregnancy. Am J Psychiat 134:815-816. Donaldson GL, Bury RG. 1982. Multiple congenital abnormalities in a newborn boy associated with maternal use of …
Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal®, Oxtellar XR®)
Selected References: Artama M, et al. 2006. Antiepileptic drug use and birth rate in patients with epilepsy-a population-based cohort study in Finland. Hum Reprod 21:2290-5. Bech LF, et al. 2018. In utero exposure to antiepileptic drugs is associated with learning disabilities among offspring. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 89:1324–1331. Birnbaum AK, et al. 2020. Antiepileptic drug exposure in infants of breastfeeding mothers with epilepsy. JAMA Neurol 77(4):441-450. Bjork M-H, et …
Naloxone
Selected References Blandthorn J, et al. 2018. Managing opioid overdose in pregnancy with take-home naloxone. Aust N Z J Obstet Gyneacol 58(4):460-62. Debelak K, et al. 2013. Buprenorphine + Naloxone in the treatment of opioid dependence during pregnancy-initial patient care and outcome data. Am J Addict; 22(3):252-54. Flannagan KS, et al. 2020. Prescription opioid use among populations of reproductive age: effects on fertility, pregnancy loss, and pregnancy …

