Drugs In Pregnancy Flashcards

1
Q

Anti emetics are used for what?

A

Treating morning sickness and other types of vomiting.

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2
Q

Which anti emetics are unsafe/uncertain for pregnant women?

A

Domperidone, ondansetron

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3
Q

Which anti emetics are safe for pregnant women?

A

Promethazine
Doxylamine
Dicyclomine
Prochloroperazine
Metoproclamide

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4
Q

What peptic ulcer/GERD drugs are unsafe for pregnant women?

A

Cimetidine
Lansoprazole
Mosapride

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5
Q

What peptic ulcer /GERD drugs are safe for pregnant women?

A

Ranitidine
Omeprazole
Famotidine
Pantoprazole

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6
Q

What are laxatives used for?

A

Constipation.

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7
Q

What laxatives are unsafe for pregnant women?

A

Senna
Bisacodyl
Docusates
Saline purgatives

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8
Q

What laxatives are safe for pregnant women?

A

Dietary fibre
Lactulose
Ispaghula

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9
Q

Which anti diarrhoeas are unsafe for pregnant women?

A

Loperamide
Diphenoxylate - atropine

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10
Q

Which anti diarrhoeas are safe for pregnant women?

A

ORS

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11
Q

What are analgesics used for??

A

Headache, pain etc

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12
Q

Which analgesics are unsafe for pregnant women?

A

Aspirin
Methmizol
Nsaids Cox 2 inhibitors
Codeine
Morphine
Tramadol

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13
Q

Which analgesics are safe for pregnant women?

A

Paracetamol
Ibuprofen (low dose)

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14
Q

Which cold cough remedies are unsafe for pregnant women?

A

Codeine
Dextromethorphan
Bromhexine
Expectorants

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15
Q

What cold cough remedies are safe for pregnant women?

A

Nasal drops
Budesonide
Oxymethazoline
Xylomethazoline

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