Over-the-counter medicine, supplements and herbal products during pregnancy If you're pregnant, talk to your provider before taking any medicine, supplement or herbal product. Some of them aren't safe during pregnancy.
Low birthweight Low birthweight is when a baby is born weighing less than 5 pounds, 8 ounces. Learn about the causes, risks and health-related effects of low birthweight.
Isotretinoin and other retinoids during pregnancy If you're pregnant, oral retinoids may increase your baby's risk for birth defects. Learn how to protect your baby from the effects of isotretinoin.