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. 2018 May;10(5):3102–3118. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.05.11

Table 3. FDA based classification of drugs used for MDR-TB treatment during pregnancy.

MDR-TB drug FDA classification
Pyrazinamide C
Fluoroquinolones: levofloxacin; moxifloxacin; ofloxacin C
Aminoglycosides: kanamycin; amikacin; streptomycin D
Capreomycin C
Ethionamide/prothionamide C
Cycloserine/terizidone C
Para-aminosalicylic acid C
High-dose isoniazid C
Clofazimine C
Linezolid C
Amoxicillin/clavulanate B
Clarithromycin C
Imipenem/cilastatin C
Meropenem B
Bedaquiline B
Delamanid Not FDA approved

FDA pregnancy categories: A—human studies demonstrate no risk; B—animal studies demonstrate no risk, no human studies; C—animal studies demonstrate risk, no human studies; D—human studies demonstrate risk; X—contraindicated in pregnancy.