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Review
. 2023 Mar;50(1):27-37.
doi: 10.1016/j.ogc.2022.10.002.

Over-The-Counter Drugs and Pregnancy

William F Rayburn  1
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Review

Over-The-Counter Drugs and Pregnancy

William F Rayburn. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2023 Mar.

Abstract

The obstetric provider should ask about over-the-counter drugs, although most are low dose, used only briefly, and any harm is unlikely and more theoretic than real.

Keywords: Common conditions; Drugs; Medications; Nonprescription; Over-the-counter; Pregnancy.

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Disclosure The author of this review has no relevant commercial interests to disclose.

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