Watch for Tetracyclines in Pregnant and Nursing Patients

April 2025

Debates continue around safety of tetracyclines in pregnant and breastfeeding patients.

Tetracyclines were discovered in the 1940s...but there still isn’t much safety evidence for this patient population.

Multiple products are on the market...including older (doxycycline, minocycline, etc) and newer (eravacycline, omadacycline, etc) options.

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Table of Contents

Respiratory & Allergy Nip Mix-Ups With Allergy Treatments in the Bud
Measles Be Ready if a Measles Outbreak Hits Your Community
Sleep Disorders Watch for Tirzepatide for Sleep Apnea
Anticholinergics Minimize Multiple Anticholinergics in Older Patients
Gastroenterology Help Reduce Confusion When Inhaled Steroids Are Swallowed
Antibiotics Watch for Tetracyclines in Pregnant and Nursing Patients
Cardiology Gather Facts to Optimize Dual Antiplatelet Therapy
NatMed Spotlight Answer Questions About Panax Ginseng
Med Safety Be Aware of Clozapine REMS Discontinuation