This sheet is about having mumps in pregnancy or 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 mumps? Mumps is a viral infection caused by a virus called Orthorubulavirus parotitidis (sometimes also simply called the mumps virus). What are the symptoms of mumps? Common signs of mumps are puffy cheeks and a tender, swollen jaw. This is caused by swollen salivary …
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Fact Sheet: Apremilast (Otezla®)
This sheet is about exposure to apremilast 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 apremilast? Apremilast is a prescription medication that has been used to treat the symptoms of moderate to severe psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, plaque psoriasis, and oral (mouth) ulcers associated with Behcet’s disease. A brand name of apremilast is …
Fact Sheet: Clindamycin
This sheet is about exposure to clindamycin 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 clindamycin? Clindamycin is an antibiotic that has been used to treat or prevent bacterial infections. It can be taken by mouth (oral), applied to the skin (topical), used vaginally (as a cream, gel, or suppository), or given by IV (intravenous, or by needle …
Fact Sheet: Chlorpheniramine
This sheet is about exposure to chlorpheniramine 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 chlorpheniramine? Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine that has been used to relieve symptoms of allergies, hay fever (allergic rhinitis), and the common cold. These symptoms include sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes, and itchy throat. Chlorpheniramine is sold …
Fact Sheet: Olopatadine
This sheet is about exposure to olopatadine 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 is olopatadine? Olopatadine is an antihistamine medication that has been used to treat some of the symptoms of allergies, like itchy eyes. It is sold as eye drops (under the brand names Pataday®, Patanol®, and Pazeo®) and nasal spray (under the brand name Patanase®). …
