This sheet is about exposure to isotretinoin in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information is based on published research studies. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is isotretinoin? Isotretinoin is a prescription medication taken by mouth (orally) that has been used to treat severe cystic acne when other treatments have not worked. Isotretinoin is a type of retinoid made from vitamin A. Brand names include Accutane®, …
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Fact Sheet: Haloperidol (Haldol®)
This sheet is about exposure to haloperidol in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is haloperidol? Haloperidol is a medication that has been used to treat schizophrenia and other mental health conditions. It has also been used to treat a severe type of nausea and vomiting during pregnancy (hyperemesis gravidarum). More information on nausea and vomiting in pregnancy can be found here: …
Fact Sheet: Etanercept (Enbrel®)
This sheet is about exposure to etanercept in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information is based on published research studies. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is etanercept? Etanercept (Enbrel®) is a medication that has been used to treat some autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Etanercept is called a tumor necrosis …
Fact Sheet: Midazolam
This sheet is about exposure to midazolam in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information is based on published research studies. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is midazolam? Midazolam is a medication that has been used to help patients relax, be calm, and sleep before medical procedures, dental work, or surgeries. It has also been used to treat seizures and anxiety. Two brand names for midazolam are Versed® and Seizalam®. …
Fact Sheet: Herbal Products
This sheet is about using herbal products in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information is based on available research studies. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What are herbal products? Herbal products are considered dietary supplements. They are not the same as medication. In the United States, dietary supplements cannot be sold for the purposes of treating, diagnosing, preventing, or curing disease. They come in many forms, such …
