This sheet is about exposure to vitamin E in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information is based on available published literature. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is vitamin E? Vitamin E is an essential vitamin that is used by the body as an antioxidant (protects cells from damage) and helps the immune system fight infections. Essential vitamins are nutrients that the body cannot make, so people need to get them from other …
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Fact Sheet: Insulin Glargine
This sheet is about exposure to insulin glargine in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information is based on available published literature. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is insulin glargine? Insulin glargine is a long-acting medication used to treat type 1 and type 2 diabetes. It is an artificial form of insulin that works by replacing insulin that would usually be made by the body. Some brand names …
Fact Sheet: Vilazodone (Viibryd®)
This sheet is about exposure to vilazodone in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information is based on available published literature. It should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is vilazodone? Vilazodone is a medication that has been used to treat major depressive disorder. A brand name is Viibryd®. Sometimes when women find out they are pregnant, they think about changing how they take their medication, or stopping their medication …
Fact Sheet: Inhaled Corticosteroids (ICSs)
This sheet is about exposure to inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) 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 are inhaled corticosteroids? Inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) are medications that have been used to prevent and control the symptoms of asthma. ICSs are taken using an inhaler, pump, or nebulizer. They go directly to the lungs instead of traveling …
Fact Sheet: Fluconazole (Diflucan®)
This sheet is about exposure to fluconazole 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 fluconazole? Fluconazole is a medication that has been used to treat yeast and fungal infections. It can be taken orally (by mouth), injected (by shot), or given by IV (into a vein). It is mostly used as a single oral dose of 150 milligrams (mg) to treat vaginal …
