Sep 15, 2024
Can you take Dupixent while pregnant? The short answer is: Maybe. Some healthcare providers prescribe Dupixent to pregnant women if the benefits outweigh the potential risks. However, “the drug has not undergone human studies to ascertain if its use is safe during pregnancy,” says Kecia Gaither, MD, double board-certified OB-GYN and the director of perinatal and maternal-fetal medicine at NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln in the Bronx, New York. Deciding whether to use Dupixent while pregnant should be a shared decision after a thorough discussion between a patient and their healthcare provider.
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