X-Category drugs are dangerous for fetus. In many countries, pregnancy category of the drugs is being printed on the packet, to make the user aware of the drug. So if a physician uses pregnancy ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the intersection of parenting and health. The last two years have not been kind to anyone, but perhaps especially ...
April 2, 2012 — The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on March 29 gave insulin detemir (rDNA origin) injection (Levemir, Novo Nordisk) a more reassuring risk category for pregnant women with ...
Wegovy (semaglutide) is a brand-name subcutaneous injection prescribed for weight management, lowering cardiovascular risks, and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH). It may not be ...
Wilmington, DE – August 26, 2004 – AstraZeneca announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved revised labeling for its anti-inflammatory corticosteroid nasal spray ...
Case reports suggest that long-term, high-dose fluconazole treatment for severe fungal infections during pregnancy causes a pattern of birth defects. It is unclear whether commonly used lower doses ...
Linzess (linaclotide) is a prescription drug that’s used to treat certain kinds of constipation. The drug comes as an oral capsule. Linzess may be safe to take while pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep ...