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Skipping COVID Vaccine in Pregnancy Brings Big Risks to Mothers, Babies drugs.com
January 14, 2022
Unvaccinated pregnant women are putting themselves and their baby at risk for serious complications of COVID-19, according to new research out of Scotland.
Statin Use May Be Safely Continued During Pregnancy drugs.com
January 13, 2022
Statins appear to be safe to use during pregnancy, according to a study published online Dec. 30 in JAMA Network Open.
Merck Announces Additional $150M Investment Through 2025 to Help End Maternal Mortality Inequities AmericanPharmaceuticalReview
December 09, 2021
Merck announced an additional $150 million commitment through Merck for Mothers to further advance the initiative’s mission of helping create a world where no woman has to die giving life. This investment builds on a $500 million commitment made in ...
Dangerous Diabetes Tied to Pregnancy Is on the Rise drugs
August 19, 2021
Growing numbers of pregnant women are developing gestational diabetes, putting them and their babies at risk for complications later on.
WCPGHAN 2021: Fish oil taken during pregnancy boosts problem-solving and concentration in children, new data reveals prnasia
June 04, 2021
Children born to mothers who took fish oil in their pregnancies have been shown to have faster problem-solving skills and better attention focus at age 10, according to findings from an EU funded study presented today at the 6th World Congress of ...
AHA News: Surprisingly Few Women May Have Good Heart Health Before Pregnancy drugs
May 27, 2021
Less than half of U.S. women entering pregnancy have good heart health, and those rates are falling, according to new research.
New NICE guidance recommends inducing women in labour earlier pharmatimes
May 26, 2021
Draft guidelines published by the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended inducing women in labour earlier in order to ‘make birth safer’.
MHRA launches public consultation on reclassification of two contraceptive pills pharmatimes
February 19, 2021
The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has launched a public consultation on the potential reclassification of two progestogen-only contraceptive pills containing desogestrel.
NIH study finds severe Covid-19 during pregnancy leads to complications pharmaceutical-business-review
February 03, 2021
Preliminary findings from a study funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has found that pregnant women with severe Covid-19 symptoms had a higher risk of complications during and after pregnancy.
Pregnant, lactating women should not be given COVID-19 vaccine now: Health ministry expresspharma
January 15, 2021
In a letter to all states and Union territories, the ministry highlighted that under the emergency use authorisation, coronavirus vaccination is indicated only for 18 years and above.

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