Drugs and Pregnancy PDF

Summary

This presentation discusses the effects of pregnancy on drug kinetics, the effects of drugs on pregnancy, the interpretation of different drugs during pregnancy, and teratogenic drug actions. It includes information on safe drug alternatives during pregnancy, such as folic acid, and vaccination recommendations like Rubella. The presentation also covers stages of fetal development and specific examples of drugs and their potential effects.

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Drugs and Pregnancy Drugs 1% of 3% CMF around 2 :1000 birth DRUGS AND PREGNANCY 1. EXPLAIN THE EFFECTS OF PREGNANCY ON DRUG 2. EXPLAIN THE EFFECTS OF DRUGS ON PREGNANCY 3. INTERPRET DIFFERENT DRUGS DURING PREGNANCY ACCORDING TO FDA PREGNANCY EXPLAIN THE EFFECTS OF PREGNANCY ON DRUG KINE...

Drugs and Pregnancy Drugs 1% of 3% CMF around 2 :1000 birth DRUGS AND PREGNANCY 1. EXPLAIN THE EFFECTS OF PREGNANCY ON DRUG 2. EXPLAIN THE EFFECTS OF DRUGS ON PREGNANCY 3. INTERPRET DIFFERENT DRUGS DURING PREGNANCY ACCORDING TO FDA PREGNANCY EXPLAIN THE EFFECTS OF PREGNANCY ON DRUG KINETIC S Absorption: Increase cutaneous and pulmonary absorption Decrease gastric absorption Distribution: Increase plasma volume 30%-50 % lead to decrease water soluble drugs concentration Increase serum glycoprotein 40% lead to free basic drugs Decrease serum albumin 20% lead to EXPLAIN THE EFFECTS OF PREGNANCY ON DRUG KINETIC S Metabolism: 1- Increase hepatic inducer microsomes Decrease drugs undergo 1st pass metabolism 2- Fetal liver 3- placental Barrier Elimination: Increase renal blood flow 30% Increase execration of drugs EXPLAIN THE EFFECTS OF DRUGS ON PREGNANCY 1.Physio Chemical character of drug 2.Rate and amount of drug 3.Duration of exposure STAGE OF FETAL DEVELOPMENT EXPLAIN THE EFFECTS OF DRUGS ON PREGNANCY 1.Therapeutic drug action to the fetus. EXPLAIN THE EFFECTS OF DRUGS ON PREGNANCY 2. Therapeutic drug action to the mother : 1- Diabetes mellitus use insulin 2- hypertension use alfa methyl dopa 3- bronchial asthma use salbutamol EXPLAIN THE EFFECTS OF DRUGS ON PREGNANCY 3. Teratogenic drug actions. INTERPRET DIFFERENT DRUGS DURING PREGNANCY ACCORDING TO FDA PREGNANCY C AT E G O R I E S GROUP Safety Examples Well controlled Study Failed to demonstrate a Levothyroxine, A risk to the fetus Folic Acid No well controlled study but animal Metformin, B reproduction studies Amoxicillin Animal reproduction studies have shown adverse effects in animals but there is overcontrolled studies in human benefits more C than risks Gabapentin Positive evidence of fetal risk but benefits are D more than risks Losartan Studies in animals and human demonstrate Methotrexate, X fetal abnormalities, Risks is more than benefits Atorvastatin TAKE HOME MESSAGE 1. Avoid Alcohol and Smoking 2.Minimization of Caffeine. 3.Folic acid 400 micro gram or 5 mg. 4.Continue safe drugs if necessary or look for safe alternative. 5.Stop these drugs Etritinate”Vitamine A derivative” 3 years before pregnancy. Cytotoxic drugs one year before pregnancy. Grisofulvin 6 months before pregnancy. ISO Tretinein one month before pregnancy. 6.Vaccination for diseases as Rubella. Thank you

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