Pregnancy can be
both a joyful and worrisome time. The FDA regulates medications,
medical devices and food safety so you can have a safe and
healthy pregnancy.
Information from the FDA
Information from the FDA Office of Women's Health (OWH)
Pregnancy Registries: Pregnancy
Follow-Up Study that looks at drugs taken by pregnant women
and the effect on the health and safety of the baby
Risks of Misoprostol Use in Labor and Delivery
Enhancing Health
for Mother and Child: OWH Science Program
Medicine and
Pregnancy (Fact Sheet)
Infertility (Fact
Sheet)
Drugs
Pregnancy and
the Drug Dilemma (FDA Consumer magazine)
Drugs@FDA: This
site allows users to research the safety and effectiveness
of various medications that might be used during pregnancy
Clinical Pharmacology
During Pregnancy
Pediatric Drug Development
Pregnancy " Category
C" Labeling
Frequently Asked
Questions Concerning Thalidomide
Food
Food
Safety for Moms to Be
How
Do I Avoid Infections During Pregnancy?
Infant
Formula
What
You Need to Know About Mercury in Fish and Shellfish (Backgrounder
for 2004 FDA/EPA Consumer Advisory)
Screening
Home Pregnancy
Tests: How to Use them Wisely
X-Rays, Pregnancy
and You
FDA Cautions
Against Ultrasound 'Keepsake' Images (FDA
Consumer magazine)
Reproductive Science
Reproductive and Developmental Toxicology
Reviewer Guidance Evaluation
of Human Pregnancy Outcome Data Draft Guidance [PDF]
Information from Other Government Agencies
Healthy Pregnancy
Web Site
National Women's Health Information Center
Breastfeeding--Best
for Baby, Best for Mom
National Women's Health Information Center
History
of the Pregnancy Test Kit
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