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Research Notes on Pregnancy Drug Category B

Written by the OrganizedWisdom Team with Nicole Kinsey as the reviewer. All original content is supervised by the The OrganizedWisdom Medical Review Team

Medications in Pregnancy Drug Category B are considered to be relatively safe to use during pregnancy.1 Drugs in this category have shown little or no effects in animal studies.2 Pregnancy Drug Category B medications may have also been tested for safety in human pregnant women, and were found to be safe.2

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  • Although drugs in this category may have been tested, the studies have not been extensive.1
  • Pregnancy Drug Category B are generally safe to use during any trimester.1
  • The other four drug categories are A, C, D, and X.1


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Research Notes References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 LoveToKnow: Pregnancy and FDA Drug Classifications
  2. 2.0 2.1 Epilepsy.com: FDA Pregnancy Categories

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