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  2. Drugs in pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Non-essential drugs and medications should be avoided while pregnant. Tobacco, alcohol, marijuana, and illicit drug use while pregnant may be dangerous for the unborn baby and may lead to severe health problems and/or birth defects. [2] Even small amounts of alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana have not been proven to be safe when taken while ...

  3. Mefloquine - Wikipedia

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    Available data suggests that mefloquine is safe and effective for use by pregnant women during all trimesters of pregnancy, [24] and it is widely used for this indication. [25] In pregnant women, mefloquine appears to pose minimal risk to the fetus, [ 25 ] [ 26 ] and is not associated with increased risk of birth defects or miscarriages. [ 27 ]

  4. Sumatriptan - Wikipedia

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    With excessive use, medication overuse headaches may occur. [2] It is unclear if use during pregnancy or breastfeeding is safe. [4] The mechanism of action is not entirely clear. It is in the triptan class of medications. [2] Sumatriptan was patented in 1982 and approved for medical use in 1991. [5]

  5. Butalbital/acetaminophen - Wikipedia

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    Frequent use may result in medication overuse headache. [8] Barbiturate withdrawal may occur if rapidly stopped following long term use. [9] Use is not generally recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. [10] The combination was approved for medical use in the United States in 1984. [4] It is available as a generic medication. [6]

  6. Methoxyflurane - Wikipedia

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    Methoxyflurane, sold under the brand name Penthrox among others, is an inhaled medication primarily used to reduce pain following trauma. [5] [6] It may also be used for short episodes of pain as a result of medical procedures. [4] Onset of pain relief is rapid and of a short duration. [4] Use is only recommended with direct medical supervision ...

  7. Prochlorperazine - Wikipedia

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    Use in pregnancy and breastfeeding is generally not recommended. [10] It is a typical antipsychotic which is believed to work by reducing the action of dopamine in the brain. [6] Prochlorperazine was approved for medical use in the United States in 1956. [6] It is available as a generic medication. [7]

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