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Chapter 27 - Drug Overdose in Pregnancy

from Section 5 - Medical and Surgical Emergencies During Pregnancy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 May 2021

By
Lakshman Karalliedde
Edited by
Edwin Chandraharan  and
Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
Edwin Chandraharan
Affiliation:
St George's University of London
Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran
Affiliation:
St George's University of London
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Obstetric and Intrapartum Emergencies
A Practical Guide to Management
 , pp. 191 - 199
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2021

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McClure, CK, Patrick, TE, Katz, KD, Kelsey, SF, Weiss, HB. Birth outcomes following self-inflicted poisoning during pregnancy, California, 2000 to 2004. J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs. 2011;40(3):292–301.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
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Further Reading

Haas, DM, Lehmann, AS, Skaar, T, et al. The impact of drug metabolizing enzyme polymorphisms on outcomes after antenatal corticosteroid use. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2012;206(5):447.e417–447.e424.Google Scholar
Haas, DM, Quinney, SK, Clay, JM, et al. Nifedipine pharmacokinetics are influenced by CYP3A5 genotype when used as a preterm labor tocolytic. Am J Perinatol. 2013;30(4):275–81.Google Scholar
Madadi, P, Avard, D, Koren, G. Pharmacogenetics of opioids for the treatment of acute maternal pain during pregnancy and lactation. Curr Drug Metab. 2012;13(6):721–7.Google Scholar
Madadi, P, Ross, CJ, Hayden, MR, et al. Pharmacogenetics of neonatal opioid toxicity following maternal use of codeine during breastfeeding: a case-control study. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2009;85(1):31–5.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
US FDA Public Health Advisory. Use of Codeine by Some Breastfeeding Mothers May Lead to Life-Threatening Side Effects in Nursing Babies. 2007. www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/PostmarketDrugSafetyInformationforPatientsandProviders/DrugSafetyInformationforHeathcareProfessionals/PublicHealthAdvisories/ucm054717.htmGoogle Scholar

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