What is covered in this topic?

This topic is intended to support the practical implementation of the psychotropic recommendations for nonacute indications in these guidelines. For advice on the use of other drugs during pregnancy, consult a drug information resource. This topic may be relevant for any pregnant person; this includes cis women, trans men and nonbinary people.

For information on the following drugs during pregnancy, see:

• antidepressants
• antipsychotics
• benzodiazepines
• lamotrigine
• lisdexamfetamine
• lithium
• melatonin
• pregabalin
• sodium valproate or carbamazepine
• suvorexant
• zolpidem or zopiclone
• complementary medicines.