USE OF ONDANSETRON (ZOFRAN) IN PREGNANCY: AN UPDATE Concerns Over Fetal Defects From Zofran Use During Pregnancy: important facts to know
1 Despite lack of United States Food and Drug Administration approval for indicated use in
(Taylor, 2017) Fetal anomalies such as septal defects and orofacial clefts are associated
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Although ondansetron is not specifically approved by the FDA to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy (NVP), its use is
Ondansetron is increasingly used off label to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy
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While further investigation of the literature is needed, our results highlight the paucity of evidence linking prenatal exposure to ondansetron to an increased risk of congenital malformations
I took Ondansetron between weeks 8 and 20ish (a few weeks of that being the highest dose)
I haven't been sick like this since the first trimester
Use of both the oral and intravenous formulations have
If you don't need to take it, don't, but if you can't eat or keep down fluids, you can die of malnutrition or have a low birth weight baby
Background: Previous studies have examined if maternal antidepressant medication during pregnancy increase the risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the offspring, but the results have been conflicting
To date, there are no data on the use of the implant in pregnant women
i think i cut the pill in half each time just to see if that helped and then would add the other half as needed
Although ondansetron is not specifically approved by the FDA to treat nausea and vomiting during pregnancy (NVP), its use is common, and approximately 25% of pregnant women are prescribed ondansetron to treat NVP
It is estimated that 70%–80% of pregnant women suffer from morning sickness, a condition characterized by nausea and vomiting
Ondansetron has also been prescribed during pregnancy to help with symptoms of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy (NVP)
As of February 2017, there have been no Zofran class action lawsuits filed