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Goals and Objectives

Pregmedic's goals and objectives are the following:

  • To have the best information regarding the use of drugs during pregnancy or breastfeeding available to health care professionals.
  • To have a process in place to develop the best information possible regarding the use of drugs during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
  • To advocate for the development of an Expert Advisory Committee on Pregnancy and Breastfeeding.
  • To have pregnant women and their fetuses recognized as a vulnerable patient population.
  • To place these issues higher on the strategic agenda of Health Canada, the medical community and the pharmaceutical industry.
  • To advocate for the development of patient registries and follow-up for the use of medications during pregnancy and breastfeeding in Canada to further develop our knowledge of the use of medications and their potential effects in these vulnerable populations.

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