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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.
Heroin
Selected References: Bashore RA, et al. 1981. Heroin addiction and pregnancy. W J Med 134(6):506-14. Broussard CS, et al. 2011. Maternal treatment with opioid analgesics and risk for birth defects. Am J Obstet Gynecol 204(4):314.e1-314.e11. Cole FS, et al. 2017. The genomics of neonatal abstinence syndrome. Front Pediatr 5:176 Committee on Drugs, American Academy of Pediatrics. 2001. The transfer of drugs and other chemicals into human milk. Pediatrics 108:776-89. Daud AN, et …
Montelukast (Singulair®)
Selected References: Aharon D. 1998. Pharmacology of leukotriene receptor antagonist. American Journal of Respirator Critical Care Medicine, 157; 214-219. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and The American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI). 2000. The use of newer asthma and allergy medications during pregnancy. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol, 84:475-480. Bakhireva LN, et al. 2007. Safety of leukotriene receptor antagonists in pregnancy. Journal of …
Tetracycline
Selected References: Briggs GG, et al. 2017. Drugs in pregnancy and lactation: a reference guide to fetal and neonatal risk. Eleventh Edition. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer. Committee on Drugs, American Academy of Pediatrics. 2001. The transfer of drugs and other chemicals into human breast milk. Pediatrics. 108:776-789. Egerman, et al. 1992. The tetracyclines. Obstet Gynecol Clin NA. 19(3):551-561. Genot MT, et al. 1970. Effect of administration of tetracycline on teeth. J Oral …
Buspirone (Buspar®)
Selected References: Brent B, Wisner K. 1998. Fluoxetine and carbamazepine concentrations in a nursing mother/infant pair. Clin Pediatr; 37:41-4. Burdine J, Luedtke S. 2021. Serotonin Toxicity Versus Withdrawal: Clonidine One Size Fits All? The journal of pediatric pharmacology and therapeutics: JPPT: the official journal of PPAG ;26(5):502-17. Freeman MP, et al. 2022. Pregnancy outcomes after first-trimester exposure to buspirone: prospective longitudinal outcomes from the MGH …
