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Re: celebrex in pregnancy.From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)Mon, 3 Jun 2002 08:21:33 -0500 (CDT)
At Sun, 2 Jun 2002, Anonymous wrote: > >I might be pregnant and was wondering if celebrex is safe in the first >trimester. I need to take it to function due to a RA flair-up. I have >read that it is not recommended in late pregnancy due to premature >closure of the ductus arteriosus but is there any other contraindication >for this drug in pregnancy. Thanks for any replies Anon Better not to use. Pdr states several anomalies that may be linked to drug, such as vsd, fused ribs and misshapen sterna
-- William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG Chairman, Editorial Advisory Board Pregnancy and Birth Section Private Practice New Orleans, La.
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