Pregnancy Categories Flashcards

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Category A

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Controlled studies show no risk or find no evidence of harm.

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Category B

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Animal studies show no risks, but there are no controlled studies in pregnant women.

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Category C

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Animal studies have shown risk to the fetus, there are no controlled studies in women
Benefits may outweigh risks

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Category D

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There is positive evidence of potential fetal risk,

Benefits may outweigh risks

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Category X

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Studies in animals or human beings have demonstrated fetal abnormalities, or there is evidence of fetal risk.
Risks outweigh benefits

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