According to FDA classification of medications for use in pregnant women, a medicine that will pose harm to the fetus and the risk of using such medication outweighs the possible benefit to the mother would receive a classification of:
a. A
b. B
c. C
d. X
d
Rationale: a. Adequate studies demonstrate no risk to the fetus in the first or later trimesters.
b. Animal studies have not demonstrated a risk to the fetus, but there are not adequate studies in pregnant women.
c. Animal studies have demonstrated adverse effects; however the benefits may outweigh the risk.
d. Correct.
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