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Are Common Meds Harming Babies? Tylenol & Antidepressants In Pregnancy | Dr. Adam Urato, MD

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark

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SSRIs and Pregnancy: Understanding the Risks

This chapter explores the complexities surrounding the use of SSRIs during pregnancy, emphasizing the need for clearer FDA warnings and informed decision-making for expectant mothers. It highlights the mixed scientific literature on SSRIs' effects on both pregnant women and fetuses, as well as the importance of accurate counseling by healthcare providers. The discussion also addresses the challenges OBGYNs face and the necessity of educating women about the implications of these medications.

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