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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.
Mesalamine
Selected References: Allocca M, et al. 2018. Sexual and reproductive issues and inflammatory bowel disease: a neglected topic in men. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 30(3):316-322. Ban L et al. 2014. Limited risks of major congenital anomalies in children of mothers with IBD and effects of medications. Gastroenterology. 146 (1):76-84. Banerjee, A et al. 2019. Inflammatory Bowel Disease Therapies Adversely Affect Fertility in Men- A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Endocrine, …
Physical Trauma
Selected References: Brown S, Mozurkewich E. 2013. Trauma during pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 40(1):47-57. Cahill AG, et al. 2008. Minor trauma in pregnancy--is the evaluation unwarranted? Am J Obstet Gynecol. 198(2):208.e1-5. Colantonio A, Mar W, Escobar M, Yoshida K, Velikonja D, Rizoli S, Cusimano M, Cullen N. 2010. Women's health outcomes after traumatic brain injury. J Womens Health (Larchmt). Jun;19(6):1109-16. Dalton SE, et al. 2023. Major trauma in pregnancy: …
Apremilast (Otezla®)
Referencias Seleccionadas: Amgen, Inc. 2023. Otezla product label. https://www.pi.amgen.com/~/media/amgen/repositorysites/pi-amgen-com/otezla/otezla_pi_english.ashx. [Accessed February 2024]. Bangsgaard N, et al. 2015 Treating Psoriasis During Pregnancy: safety and efficacy of treatments. Am J Clin Dermatol. 16(5):389-98. Celgene Corporation. 2015. Otezla product label. Accessed April 2020 …
Nitrofurantoin
Selected References: Ailes EC, et al, & The National Birth Defects Prevention Study. 2016. Association between antibiotic use among pregnant women with urinary tract infections in the first trimester and birth defects, National Birth Defects Prevention Study 1997 to 2011. Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology, 106(11):940–949. Ansaldi Y, et al. 2023. Urinary tract infections in pregnancy. Clinical microbiology and infection: the official publication of …

