How Does Asthma Medication Affect Pregnancy?
In 2005, for the first time in over a decade, the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP) issued new guidelines for the treatment of asthma during pregnancy.The update of the guidelines was initiated by the release of new asthma treatment medications in the previous decade and concerns over side effects to the pregnancy. Here is a quick summary of the guidelines concerning asthma medication and pregnancy.