Fully understand the toxicological effects of prescription and OTC drugs on pregnant women and breastfed children
Drawn from the internationally recognized MotherRisk program at the University of Toronto, this authoritative resource is filled with evidence-based information and guidance that puts the risks of maternal exposure to drugs into sharp focus.
The book's clear, easy-to-follow two-part organization conveniently reviews the toxicologic effects of all major drug classes, then provides well-researched, systematic reviews of major topics that impact pharmacotherapy in pregnant and breastfeeding patients. This complete guide is your best source of information-and, consequently, your patients' best defense-against the possible ill effects of reproductive and developmental drug toxicities.
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Table Of Content | Part I. RULES OF THUMB FOR TAKING DRUGS DURINGPREGNANCY AND BREASTFEEDING1. TAKING DRUGS DURING PREGNANCY: HOW SAFE ARE THE UNSAFE?Myla E. Moretti, MSC, Amy Lee, MSC, Shinya Ito, MD,& Gideon Koren, MD 3. CONTINUING DRUG THERAPY WHILE BREASTFEEDING: COMMON MISCONCEPTIONSOF PATIENTSGideon Koren, MD, FRCPC, Myla Moretti, MSC,& Shinya Ito, MD Part II. Drug Safety—A to Z5. DRUG SAFETY—A TO Z Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC, & Debbie Kennedy 7. CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY DURING PREGNANCY: CONSORTIUM OF CANCERIN PREGNANCY EVIDENCEJochen G.W. Theis, MD, & Gideon Koren, MD 9. MATERNAL OBESITY AND PRENATAL RISK Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC 11. CAFFEINE DURING PREGNANCY?: IN MODERATION Gideon Koren, MD 13. NICOTINE REPLACEMENT THERAPY DURING PREGNANCYRan D. Goldman, MD, & Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC 15. USE OF WARFARIN DURING PREGNANCY Antonio Addis, PHARMD, Lisa R. Dolovich, PHARMD,Thomas R. Einarson, PHD, & Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC 17. NAUSEA AND VOMITING OF PREGNANCY: EVIDENCE-BASED TREATMENT ALGORITHMMichael Gallo, & Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC 19. TAKING ACE INHIBITORS DURING PREGNANCY: IS IT SAFE?A. Shrim, MD, & G. Koren, MD, FRCPC 21. LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT HEPARINS DURING PREGNANCYGideon Koren, MD, Myla Moretti, & Bhushan Kapur 23. MULTIVITAMIN SUPPLEMENTS FOR PREGNANT WOMEN: NEW INSIGHTSGideon Koren, MD 25. SAFETY OF GADOLINIUM DURING PREGNANCYKiran Chandra, MSC, Adrienne Einarson, RN,& Gideon Koren MD, FRCPC 27. OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO INHALED ANESTHETIC: IS IT A CONCERN FOR PREGNANTWOMEN?Dona Oren, MSC, Trena Nulman, MD ,Sh Ito, MD,& Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC 29. NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS FOR RHEUMATOID ARTHRITISDURING PREGNANCYLori Shapiro, MD, Giancarla Curto, MD,& Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC 31. HOW TO ENSURE FETAL SAFETY WHEN MOTHERS USE ISOTRETINOIN (ACCUTANE)Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC 33. HYPOTHYROIDISM DURING PREGNANCY Eran Kozer, MD, & Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC 35. MARIJUANA USE AND BREASTFEEDINGGideon Koren, MD, FRCPC, Cameron Gilbert, MSC,& Maria Valois, MD, FRCPC 37. IS THE FETUS SAFE WHEN SPERMICIDES FAIL? Arieh Lalkin, MD, Laura Magee, MD, FRCPC,Antonio Addis, Pharmd, Ronen Loebstein, MD,& Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC 39. COUNSELING PREGNANT WOMEN WHO ARE TREATED WITH PAROXETINEAdrienne Einarson, RN, Peter Selby, MD,& Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC 41. RISKS OF UNTREATED DEPRESSION DURING PREGNANCYSanjog Kalra, MSc, Adrienne Einarson, RN,& Gideon Koren MD, FRCPC 43. TAKING ST. JOHN’S WORT DURING PREGNANCYAnna Sivojelezova, Adrienne Einarson, RN,Samar Shuhaiber, MSC, & Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC 45. INFLUENZA VACCINATION DURING PREGNANCY Haleh Talaie MD, MPH, Alejandro A. Nava-Ocampo, MD,& Gideon Koren, MD, FRCPC |
Publish Date | 23 May 2007 |