Obstetrician-gynecologist views of pregnancy-related medication safety.
SteelFisher GK, Hero JO, Caporello HL, et al. Obstetrician-gynecologist views of pregnancy-related medication safety. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2020;29(8):1113-1121. doi:10.1089/jwh.2019.8007.
This study explored views, practices, and needs related to patient counseling on medication safety in obstetrics and gynecology. Survey responses from over 500 OB/GYNs indicate opportunities to improve available resources and information sharing, such as developing new tools to communicate about teratogenic medications and pregnancy-safe over-the-counter medications and dietary supplements.