Christina D. Chambers, PhD, MPH

Safety of ondansetron for nausea and vomiting of pregnancy

Publish date: August 14, 2019

Oral ondansetron use has increased dramatically since 2006.

Publish date: January 17, 2018

One study found an increased risk of spontaneous abortion associated with vaccination, but this is inconsistent with previous findings.

Publish date: August 30, 2017

Limited data on naltrexone safety in pregnancy suggest there is no substantial risk, but the numbers are too small for strong reassurance.

Publish date: May 3, 2017

Concerns about the teratogenicity of corticosteroids were raised as early as the 1950s, but research findings have been inconsistent.

Publish date: January 5, 2017

Impacts on behavior including hyperactivity and perhaps ASD are most prominent in the published reports. There is conflicting evidence of any...

Publish date: October 26, 2015

With respect to the risk for adverse outcomes beyond the first trimester, recent data also show clearly that the trimester of smoking...