Pregnancy categories/teratogenic

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teratogenic

drugs that are known to cause birth defects/abnormalities

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Category A

no known risks for pregnancy

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Category B

animals studies show no risk to fetus, but there are no adequate human study

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animals studies show risk but human studies do not

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Category C

Animal studies show risk, but there are no studies for humans; there may be benefits to use the drug in pregnant women despite potential risk

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no animal studies and no human studies

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Category D

there is evidence of risk in humans, but the benefits may outweigh the cons

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Category X

absolutely do not use; any potential risk far outweighs any possible benefit