First Exposure

Risperidone (Risperdal®) 

Risperidone (Risperdal®) Information last updated: February 2020, with selected references up to September 2024 added Most pregnancies result in healthy babies, but there are chances of complications and unexpected outcomes. These chances are called baseline risks. In Canada, the baseline risk of major birth defects is 3-5%. This means that 3-5 out of 100 babies […]

Olanzapine (Zyprexa®)

Olanzapine (Zyprexa®) Information last updated: February 2020, with selected references up to September 2024 added Most pregnancies result in healthy babies, but there are chances of complications and unexpected outcomes. These chances are called baseline risks. In Canada, the baseline risk of major birth defects is 3-5%. This means that 3-5 out of 100 babies […]

Aripiprazole

Aripiprazole (Abilify®) Information last updated: February 2021, with selected references up to September 2024 added  Most pregnancies result in healthy babies, but there are chances of complications and unexpected outcomes. These chances are called baseline risks. In Canada, the baseline risk of major birth defects is 3-5%. This means that 3-5 out of 100 babies […]

Quetiapine

Quetiapine (Seroquel®) Information last updated: September 2020 with selected references up to September 2024 added Most pregnancies result in healthy babies, but there are chances of complications and unexpected outcomes. These chances are called baseline risks. In Canada, the baseline risk of major birth defects is 3-5%. This means that 3-5 out of 100 babies […]

Cétirizine (Reactine®)

Cétirizine (Reactine®) Date de dernière mise à jour des informations : octobre 2021 La plupart des grossesses aboutissent à des bébés en bonne santé, mais il existe des risques de complications et de résultats inattendus. Ces risques sont appelés risques de base. Au Canada, le risque de base de malformations congénitales majeures se situe entre 3 % […]

Cetirizine (Reactine®)

Cetirizine (Reactine®) Information last updated: October 2021 Most pregnancies result in healthy babies, but there are chances of complications and unexpected outcomes. These chances are called baseline risks. In Canada, the baseline risk of major birth defects is 3-5%. This means that 3-5 out of 100 babies born in the general population in Canada will […]

Méthylphénidate (Biphentin®, Concerta®, Foquest®, Ritalin®)

Méthylphénidate (Biphentin®, Concerta®, Foquest®, Ritalin®) Dernière mise à jour : novembre 2021  La plupart des grossesses aboutissent à des bébés en bonne santé, mais il existe des risques de complications et de résultats inattendus. Ces risques sont appelés risques de base. Au Canada, le risque de base de malformations congénitales majeures se situe entre 3 % et […]

Methylphenidate (Biphentin®, Concerta®, Foquest®, Ritalin®)

Methylphenidate (Biphentin®, Concerta®, Foquest®, Ritalin®) Information last updated: November 2021 Most pregnancies result in healthy babies, but there are chances of complications and unexpected outcomes. These chances are called baseline risks. In Canada, the baseline risk of major birth defects is 3-5%. This means that 3-5 out of 100 babies born in the general population […]

Zopiclone (Imovane®)

Zopiclone (Imovane®) Date de dernière mise à jour des informations : Juin 2020 La plupart des grossesses aboutissent à des bébés en bonne santé, mais il existe des risques de complications et de résultats inattendus. Ces risques sont appelés risques de base. Au Canada, le risque de base de malformations congénitales majeures se situe entre 3 […]

Zopiclone (Imovane®)

Zopiclone (Imovane®) Information last updated: June 2020  Most pregnancies result in healthy babies, but there are chances of complications and unexpected outcomes. These chances are called baseline risks. In Canada, the baseline risk of major birth defects is 3-5%. This means that 3-5 out of 100 babies born in the general population in Canada will […]