Prescribing in pregnancy and breastfeeding

Medicines in pregnancy, children and lactation

The BNF and UKTIS (UK Teratology Information Service) provide up-to-date information on the safety of specific medications during pregnancy.

The BNFC and Medicines for Children provide useful healthcare professional resources for prescribing and administering medicines in children

Breastfeeding Medicines Advice service service (UKDILAS) is a specialist advisory service and produces medicines specific advice during breastfeeding, which provides directive answers and should be your initial source of reference.

This website is for healthcare professions only.

It is not for public use.