External Resources American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology: Opioid Use Disorder and Pregnancy Frequently Asked QuestionsCenters for Disease Control and Prevention: Pregnancy and Opioid Pain MedicationsCenters for Disease Control and Prevention: About Opioid Use during PregnancyMarch of Dimes: Prescription Opioids during PregnancyNational Institute on Drug Abuse: Substance Use While Pregnant and BreastfeedingSubstance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: National Helpline for …
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Fact Sheet: Hydrocodone
This sheet is about exposure to hydrocodone 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 hydrocodone? Hydrocodone is an opioid medication that has been used to treat pain. Opioids are sometimes called narcotics. Some commonly used hydrocodone products also contain other medication, such as acetaminophen. Brand names for these combination …
Fact Sheet: Hydromorphone (Dilaudid®)
This sheet is about exposure to hydromorphone 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 hydromorphone? Hydromorphone (Dilaudid®) is a strong opioid medication that has been used to treat moderate to severe pain. Opioids are sometimes called narcotics. Hydromorphone can be given as a shot (injection) or taken by mouth (orally). I just found out I …
Fact Sheet: Tramadol
This sheet is about exposure to tramadol 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 tramadol? Tramadol is an opioid medication that has been used to treat pain. Opioids are sometimes called narcotics. Some brand names for tramadol are Conzip®, Ryzolt®, and Ultram®. Tramadol is also available combined with other medications, such as acetaminophen. An …
Fact Sheet: Morphine
This sheet is about exposure to morphine 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 morphine? Morphine is an opioid. Opioids are sometimes called narcotics. Morphine has been used to treat pain. Morphine can be given orally (by mouth), intravenously (IV), by epidural (an injection near the spinal cord), or as an injection (shot). I just …

