Pregnancy is an exciting new adventure, but it can also raise concerns, especially if you live with a chronic condition (e.g., epilepsy) or face a new medical condition (e.g., gestational diabetes). In such cases, taking medications during pregnancy may be necessary to protect the health of both the mother and the baby.
HEALTHY PREGNANCY HUB was created to give you reliable, evidence-based information on medication use during pregnancy. Our content, carefully reviewed by expert teams across Canada, focuses on the risks and benefits of medications during pregnancy, as well as associated health conditions.
Whether you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, a person in their support network, or a healthcare professional, HEALTHY PREGNANCY HUB is your key resource for a healthy pregnancy.
Explore our Fact Sheets and Resources on medications and health conditions specific to pregnancy. You can also consult our search engine or Serene, our AI-generated chatbot, to quickly access the information you need. Our platform will help you make informed decisions in collaboration with your healthcare professionals.
Please note that while we provide medical information, we do not prescribe and do not replace the advice of healthcare professionals.