Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotic Use During Pregnancy
Sarah A. Reinstein, Jessica Cosgrove, Tara Malekshahi, Kristina M. Deligiannidis
Abstract
Women with psychotic and mood disorders are at greater risk of symptoms during pregnancy, but some clinicians avoid use of LAIs in these patients due to safety concerns. This article highlights points to consider in the decision-making process.
Topics & Concepts
PregnancyAntipsychoticPsychiatryMoodMood disordersSchizophrenia (object-oriented programming)MedicinePsychologyPsychotherapistBiologyGeneticsAnxietyMaternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and PostpartumPregnancy and Medication ImpactPharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies