Recommended resources on safety of medications during

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Recommended resources on safety of medications during pregnancy and lactation

 Schaefer, C., Peters, P. W. & Miller, R. K. (eds) Drugs During Pregnancy and Lactation:

Treatment Options and Risk Assessment 3 rd edn (Academic Press, 2014).

A reference source on drug treatment during pregnancy and lactation, focusing on practical advice.

 Briggs, G. G. & Freeman, R. K. (eds) Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation: A Reference

Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk 10 th edn (Wolters Kluwer, 2014).

A comprehensive textbook primarily on drug treatment in pregnancy; to a smaller extent also covering drug treatment during lactation.

 Hale, T. W. & Rowe, H. E. (eds) Medications & Mothers’ Milk: A Manual of Lactational

Pharmacology 16 th edn (Hale Press, 2014).

The most comprehensive reference book for drug therapy during lactation.

 National Library of Medicine's Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed), available at http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/newtoxnet/lactmed.htm

A freely available, searchable and up-to-date online resource on drugs and lactation produced by the NIH.

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