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Protocol after accidental prescription in pregnancy

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Drugs in pregnancy:

  • drugs given in pregnancy
  • full history of drug, gestational age at use, teratogenic effect
  • is the drug potentially teratogenic?

No - no further action, except ultrasound in particularly anxious mothers

Yes - confirm gestational age by ultrasound

either - drug taken outside organogenesis - no further actions

or - drug taken at critical phase - refer for specialist advice and ultrasound scan


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