There is limited information on the effects of marketed drugs in pregnant women, largely because premarketing studies are not conducted in this population unless the agent is intended for specific use during pregnancy. Current information on the use of available medications during pregnancy includes 3 ...
Effects of GHB use in human pregnancy are not known. Women should not use GHB during pregnancy. Pregnant women, or those who are considering pregnancy, and who use GHB should seek the immediate advice of a health care provider.Treatment Option for GHB Abuse...
If you take tramadol during pregnancy, your baby could be born with life-threatening withdrawal symptoms or seizures and may need medical treatment for several weeks. Fetal death and miscarriage have also been reported. Should not be used in pregnant women unless the benefits outweigh the risks....
Prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) can result in lifelong disabilities known as foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) and is associated with childhood growth deficiencies and increased bone fracture risk. However, the effects of PAE on the adult skeleton
Furthermore, it is even more difficult to find a suitable treatment for women who are planning to or become pregnant, because in this case it is also necessary to evaluate the potential risks of the drugs on the offspring, since some of them can pass the placental membranes reaching the ...
In Europe, it is estimated that there may be as many as 30,000 pregnant women using opioids each year and the number of pregnant women using drugs other than opioids may be equally high [4] . Australian research reported an 8% prevalence of drug use among women who were pregnant or ...
Timed-pregnant Sprague–Dawley rats were shipped on gestational day 2 by climate-controlled truck (total transit time o1 h), housed individually and allowed free access to food and water. There were four treatment groups: controls (prenatal vehicle + adolescent vehicle), prenatal nicotine exposure ...
Most dietary supplements like melatonin have not been studied in pregnant women, during breastfeeding, or in children. Seek advice from your healthcare provider before using any dietary supplement if you are pregnant, nursing, or considering the use of this product in a child under 18 years of...
The clinical and animal literature describing the effects of cocaine use during pregnancy is reviewed. The difficulties associated with studying populations using illicit drugs during pregnancy and the multiple risk factors present in cocaine-using pregnant women limit the strength of the drug-associated ...
Ok! Smoking during pregnancy has many adverse effects on fetal development. A new study in mice by Andrea Jurisicova and colleagues at the University of Toronto, Canada, now adds the possibility that smoking before pregnancy or while breast-feeding might substantially decrease the fertility of femal...