They only practiced on pregnant animals what about us pregnant women and we are told that is are only option for are bipolar depression and what about deformed baby's it says that it was not observed in there studies so how do we know are baby is going to be absolutely good
Is Latuda really safe it is a scary thing when it is your only option during pregnancy for bipolar?
Question posted by Calistabrownlee6918 on 22 June 2022
Last updated on 22 June 2022
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masso
22 June 2022
The following information is provided so you can discuss it further with your DR.:
"The most frequently used antipsychotics in pregnancy are olanzapine, risperidone and quetiapine, and do not appear to cause consistent, congenital harm to the fetus. No specific patterns of fetal limb or organ malformation related to these drugs have been reported."
Source: National Library of Medicine
National Center for Biotechnology Information
masso
22 June 2022
Lurasidone Pregnancy Warnings
This drug should be used during pregnancy only if the benefit outweighs the risk to the fetus. US FDA pregnancy category: Not assigned.
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