This sheet is about exposure to perchloroethylene 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 perchloroethylene? Perchloroethylene is a chemical, sometimes referred to as PCE or PERC. Other names include perchlor, and tetrachloroethylene. For this sheet, we will use the PCE abbreviation. PCE has been used as a degreaser and dry-cleaning agent. …
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Fact Sheet: Levofloxacin (Levaquin®)
This sheet is about exposure to levofloxacin 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 providers. What is levofloxacin? Levofloxacin (Levaquin®) is an antibiotic medication used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It is part of a group of antibiotics called quinolones or fluoroquinolones. Sometimes when women find out they are pregnant, they think …
Fact Sheet: Psilocybin mushrooms (“Magic Mushrooms”)
This sheet is about exposure to psilocybin mushrooms (“Magic Mushrooms”) 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 psilocybin mushrooms (“Magic Mushrooms”)? The term "magic mushrooms" refers to mushrooms that cause an altered state of mind (hallucinations/delusions). Psilocin and psilocybin are the hallucinogenic components found in certain types …
Fact Sheet: MDMA (Molly, Ecstasy)
This sheet is about exposure to MDMA in pregnancy and while breastfeeding. This information should not take the place of medical care and advice from your healthcare provider. What is MDMA? 3,4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) is a drug that can cause an altered state of mind (hallucinations / delusions). Other names for MDMA include Molly, ecstasy, E, X, XTC, and Mandy. MDMA can be taken by mouth as a pill or capsule or snorted / inhaled as a powder. If you have been using MDMA, please …
Fact Sheet: Miconazole
This sheet is about exposure to miconazole 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 miconazole? Miconazole is a medication that has been used to treat fungal infections. As a cream, it has been used topically (on the skin) to treat skin infections and as a cream or suppository (inserted into the vagina) to treat vaginal infections. Some …

