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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2014; 20(27): 8790-8795
Published online Jul 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i27.8790
Table 2 Safety of medications prescribed for inflammatory bowel disease during pregnancy
Safe to use when indicatedLimited data but used when clinically indicatedContraindicated
MesalamineOlsalazineMethotrexate
SulfasalazineAZA/6 MPThalidomide
BalsalazideCiprofloxacin
CorticosteroidsMetronidazole
TPNBiologics
LoperamideCyclosporine