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Pharmacology
Pregnany categories
5
Nursing
Professional
03/19/2012

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Term
Category A
Definition
Studies in pregnant women have not shown an increased risk to the fetus and use of the drug in contraindicated during pregnancy
Term
Category B
Definition
Animal studies have not shown a risk to the fetus; however, there are no well-controlled studies in pregnant women,
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Category C
Definition
Amimal studies have shown risks to the fetus ans there are no well-controlled studies in pregnant women.
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Category D
Definition
Studies in pregnant women have shown an increased risk to the fetus but benefits of the drug may outweigh the potenial risk
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Category X
Definition
Studies in animals or pregnant women have shown a significant risk to the fetus.
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