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Safety of medications prescribed for inflammatory bowel disease during pregnancy
| Safe to use when indicated | Limited data but used when clinically indicated | Contraindicated |
| Mesalamine | Olsalazine | Methotrexate |
| Sulfasalazine | AZA/6 MP | Thalidomide |
| Balsalazide | Ciprofloxacin | |
| Corticosteroids | Metronidazole | |
| TPN | Biologics | |
| Loperamide | Cyclosporine |
TPN: Total parenteral nutrition; AZA: Azathioprine MP: Mercaptopurine.
