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Medicines in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding with Hao Vo-Tran
Episode 27
Published 8 years, 6 months ago
Description
Jane and Dan talk to Hao Vo-Tran, a pharmacist at the Royal Women's Hospital in Melbourne and editor of the Royal Women's Hospital Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Medicines Guide.
We talk to Hao about:
- General principles in evaluating the safety of medicines in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Limitations of the TGA categorisation system for prescribing medicines in pregnancy
- Strategies for discussing risks with patients