Pregnancy and medicines
If you are thinking about taking a medicine while you’re pregnant, there are a few things to consider. This is because your baby’s growth and development can be affected by what you take. Each medicine is different. To make the best decision for you and your baby, learn what you need to be aware of. What should I be aware of when taking medicines during pregnancy? While many medicines are safe to take during pregnancy, a small number of medicines can harm your baby. The effect of the medicine on your baby can depend on the stage of your pregnancy.