Drugs, Pregnancy & Lactation

Examining the safety of lipid-lowering drugs in pregnancy


 

References

1. Br J Obstet Gynaecol. 1995 Feb;102(2):169-70.

2. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2015 May;28(8):954-8.

3. Am J Med Genet A. 2004 Dec 15;131(3):287-98.

4. J Clin Invest. 2016 Aug 1;126(8):2933-40.

5. Hypertension. 2015 Sep;66(3):687-97.

6. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Jun;214(6):720.e1-720.e17.

7. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol. 2005 Nov;73(11):888-96.

8. Reprod Toxicol. 2008 Oct;26(2):175-7.

9. Ann Pharmacother. 2012 Oct;46(10):1419-24.

10. Open Cardiovasc Med J. 2015 Dec 29;9:114-7.

11. J Clin Pharmacol. 1988;28:942.

12. Am J Med. 2013 Sep;126(9):e7-e8.

Mr. Briggs is clinical professor of pharmacy at the University of California, San Francisco, and adjunct professor of pharmacy at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, and Washington State University, Spokane. He is coauthor of “Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation,” and coeditor of “Diseases, Complications, and Drug Therapy in Obstetrics.” He has no relevant financial disclosures.

Pages

Recommended Reading

Number of US Zika Cases in Pregnant Women up to 537
Clinician Reviews
Rash, Microcephaly Not Always Present With Congenital Zika Syndrome
Clinician Reviews
When Opioids Mix With Pregnancy, What’s Best?
Clinician Reviews
CDC Updates Zika Guidance for Managing Pregnant Women
Clinician Reviews
Woman, 36, With Fever and Malaise
Clinician Reviews
Smartphone App Helps Decrease Depression Symptoms in Pregnancy
Clinician Reviews
Serious infections in second trimester increase epilepsy risk
Clinician Reviews
Meta-analysis suggests earlier twin delivery to prevent stillbirth
Clinician Reviews
Morning sickness linked to lower risk of pregnancy loss
Clinician Reviews
Yeast Infection in Pregnancy? Think Twice About Fluconazole
Clinician Reviews