The use of dexamphetamine for narcolepsy during pregnancy: A case series and literature review

Dexamphetamine, a central nervous system stimulant, is increasingly prescribed to women of childbearing age, yet data on its safety in pregnancy, particularly for narcolepsy, remains limited. This case series examined pregnancy outcomes in 10 women with narcolepsy or idiopathic hypersomnolence at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital who were prescribed dexamphetamine during pregnancy. Six women continued therapy throughout pregnancy. Apart from one case complicated by congenital CMV…

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