Drug Information

Type the name of the drug in the search box and go down to the bottom of the list of results to find Briggs Drugs in Pregnancy & Lactation or use the A-Z Index to find a generic drug.

Lexi-Drugs
Pregnancy & Lactation (In-Depth)

A Handbook for Healthcare Providers compiled by Motherisk and Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)

Provide accessible, evidence-based, and culturally sensitive knowledge and fact sheets on the risks and benefits of medication use during pregnancy.

The Motherisk Service, previously located at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, is no longer operational due to lack of funding. However, previously published Motherisk updates relating to optimal drug use during pregnancy and lactation are available by searching the Canadian Family Physician journal site.

The world's leading research center for medication safety during pregnancy and lactation.

Patient website that offers drug information and more for pregnancy and lactation from the Organization of Teratology Information Specialists (OTIS)

Protocols for the care of breastfeeding mothers and infants.

Recommendations for Drugs in the Eleventh WHO Model List of Essential Drugs

Website for patients that includes drug information provided by the UK Teratology Information Service.

(Updated 2015). From New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority - a business unit of The Ministry of Health.

Searchable database from the Australian Government.

From Australia.