Drug-prescribing challenges during pregnancy

Current Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 157-165

  Weiner, Carl P ^a   Buhimschi, Catalin ^b   Swaan, Peter ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF PHARMACY   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Pregnancy; Prescription drugs

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATING AGENT; AMINOGLYCOSIDE; AMPICILLIN; ANDROGEN; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTIMETABOLITE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CARBIMAZOLE; CITALOPRAM; CLINDAMYCIN; COUMARIN DERIVATIVE; DECONGESTIVE AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUOXETINE; GLIBENCLAMIDE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INSULIN; LITHIUM; METFORMIN; MISOPROSTOL; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PAROXETINE; PENICILLAMINE; PHENYTOIN; PROCAINAMIDE; PSEUDOEPHEDRINE; RETINOID; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; STEROID; SULFONYLUREA DERIVATIVE; THALIDOMIDE; VALPROIC ACID; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MARKETING; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GASTROSCHISIS; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LACTATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NURSING; PREGNANCY; PRESCRIPTION; REPRODUCTION; TERATOGENICITY;

EID: 19444378676     PISSN: 09575847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.curobgyn.2005.03.005     Document Type: Article

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