Which Statement Best Describes Our Current Understanding of This Issue

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes our current understanding of this issue of drug ingestion during pregnancy?

• A) As long as prescription drugs are taken in very low doses, no harmful effects will occur.
• B) As long as the only drugs used are prescription drugs, there will be no adverse effects to the fetus.
• C) Any over-the-counter drugs are safe for pregnant women and their developing fetuses.
• D) Even if a drug is prescribed or sold over the counter, it may not be safe to use during pregnancy.