Ease Concerns Over Acetaminophen in Pregnancy

November 2021

The debate about whether acetaminophen is safe during pregnancy is being stirred up again.

This is due to a recent "expert consensus statement" calling for limited use of acetaminophen in pregnancy.

The consensus statement references studies linking perinatal acetaminophen exposure to a very small risk of problems in offspring...such as ADHD, autism, and early puberty.

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Ease Concerns Over Acetaminophen in Pregnancy

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