Lorazepam Ativan is a common medication used for anxiety or other mental health disorders. It can cause birth defects or life-threatening withdrawal symptoms in a baby after birth. Drug labels listing pregnancy letter categories will be completely phased out by June This subsection includes relevant data about the drug, information on risks, and information on how the drug may affect labor or delivery. If a pregnancy exposure registry exists for the drug, information on the registry and its findings will also be included in this subsection.
Pregnancy exposure registries are studies that collect information about different medications and their possible effects on pregnant women, breastfeeding women, and their babies. This part of the label includes information for women who are breastfeeding.
Relevant data is also included. This section includes information on whether women using the drug should undergo pregnancy testing or use specific methods of contraception. Also, ask about updated studies, as pregnancy drug labels can change with new research. Chaunie Brusie, BSN, is a registered nurse in labor and delivery, critical care, and long-term care nursing.
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Do not let anyone else take your medication. Ask your pharmacist any questions you have about refilling your prescription. It is important for you to keep a written list of all of the prescription and nonprescription over-the-counter medicines you are taking, as well as any products such as vitamins, minerals, or other dietary supplements.
You should bring this list with you each time you visit a doctor or if you are admitted to a hospital. It is also important information to carry with you in case of emergencies. Diclofenac and Misoprostol pronounced as dye kloe' fen ak and mye soe prost' ole. Why is this medication prescribed? How should this medicine be used? Other uses for this medicine What special precautions should I follow? What special dietary instructions should I follow?
What should I do if I forget a dose? What side effects can this medication cause? What should I know about storage and disposal of this medication?
Brand names of combination products. For female patients: Do not take diclofenac and misoprostol if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. Women who can become pregnant generally should not take diclofenac and misoprostol. However, you and your doctor may decide that diclofenac and misoprostol combination is needed to treat your condition. In that case you must: agree to use a reliable method of birth control during your treatment and for at least 1 month or one menstrual cycle after your treatment; have a negative blood test for pregnancy no longer than 2 weeks before you start taking diclofenac and misoprostol; begin taking the medication only on the second or third day of the next normal menstrual period.
For all patients: People who take nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs NSAIDs other than aspirin such as diclofenac and misoprostol combination may have a higher risk of having a heart attack or a stroke than people who do not take these medications.
Do not give this medication to anyone else, especially a woman who is or could become pregnant. Other uses for this medicine. What special precautions should I follow? Before taking diclofenac and misoprostol, tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to diclofenac Cambia, Flector, Pennsaid, Solaraze, Voltaren XR, Zipsor, Zorvolex , misoprostol Cytotec , aspirin or other NSAIDs such as ibuprofen Advil, Motrin and naproxen Aleve, Naprosyn ; prostaglandins such as alprostadil Caverject, Edex, Muse , carboprost Hemabate , dinoprostone Cervidil, Prepidil, Prostin E2 and mifepristone Korlym, Mifeprex ; any other medications, or any of the inactive ingredients in diclofenac and misoprostol tablets.
Ask your pharmacist for a list of the inactive ingredients. Your doctor may need to change the doses of your medications or monitor you carefully for side effects. Other medications may interact with diclofenac and misoprostol, so be sure to tell your doctor about all the medications you are taking, even those that do not appear on this list.
Use of antibiotics during pregnancy and risk of spontaneous abortion. CMAJ ;E Access provided by. Common antibiotics linked with miscarriage in early pregnancy A study of pregnant women shows some commonly prescribed classes of antibiotics to be associated with up to a twofold increase in risk of miscarriage before 20 weeks.
Last updated 12 February
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