Pregnancy Categories

Question 1

B

Answer 1

Animal studies have revealed no evidence of harm to fetus but no studies in pregnant woman

OR

Animals studies have shown an adverse effect but well controlled studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus

Question 2

C

Answer 2

Animal studies have shown an adverse effect but no studies in pregnant women

OR

No animal studies have been done and no studies in pregnant women

Question 3

D

Answer 3

Studies in pregnant women have demonstrated a risk to the fetus. However the benefits of therapy may outweigh the potential risk

Question 4

X

Answer 4

Studies in animals or pregnant women have demonstrated positive evidence of fetal abnormalities. The use of the product is contraindicated in women who are or may become pregnant

Question 5

A

Answer 5

Adequate well controlled studies in pregnant women have not shown an increased risk of birth defects or fetal abnormalities