Safe Drugs During Pregnancy and Lactation

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KEGAWATDARURATAN OBSTETRIK Safe Drugs During Pregnancy & Lactation @3udiikhsan 3udiikhsan@gmail.

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2-10 % of all birth defects are the direct result of using OTC or prescription medications during pregnancy

90 percent of all pregnant women use prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) medications at some point during their pregnancy

History begins
Real Facts NOW !! The drugs THALIDOMIDE (1954) It was prescribed as a sedative, tranquilizer, and antiemetic for morning sickness

Thalidomide, Antibiotics (Tetracycline, Sulfonamide, Streptomycin, Nitrofurantoin, Kanamycin, Cyprofolxacin, Thrimetoprim, Metronidazole Anticancer drugs (Busulfan, Chlorambucil, Cyclophosphamide, Mercaptopurine, Methotrexate) Anticonvulsant (Valproate (Depakote and Depakene), Topiramate, Trimethadione, Phenytoin and Phenobarbitol, Carbamazipine) ETC *** ***See the list of drugs

What drugs is dangerous ?

PHOCOMELIA Lactation ?
The secretion of milk from mammary glands The period of time that a mother lactates to feed her young one

Safe Drus during Pregnancy & Lactation


Pregnancy ?

The drugs Risk Categories? What birth defect


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+ fetus or embryo inside the womb of female 40 weeks o First Trimester = 0 -12 weeks o Second trimester = 13 28 weeks o Third trimester = 29 40 weeks

How ??
Directly to the fetus damage/abnormal developmnet birth defect death Alter the function placenta constricting blood vessels blood suply , O2 , nutrients underweight/underdevelopment Muscle of uterus to contract forcefully injuring the fetus prompting the premature birth

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