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Guide to Pregnancy Registries > General Information | Pregnancy Registries | Medicines & Pregnancy

 

List of Pregnancy Registries

Some Pregnancy Registries study medicines for specific medical conditions (such as epilepsy drugs). Others study specific medicines (such as Aldara).

Pregnancy Registries Enrolling Women for Specific Medical Conditions (as of July 2004)

Medicine(s) Being Studied Condition Treated by the Medicine(s) Registry/Study Name Contact Information
Antipsychotic Medicines

Eight antipsychotic medicines are included in the Registry. List.
acute and chronic psychoses, psychotic disorders Antipsychotic Medicines during Pregnancy
Motherisk Program
The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
Phone: 1-800-670-6126 (toll-free)
Phone: 416-813-8290
http://www.motherisk.org/current_study/index.php
Antiretroviral Medicines

All antiretroviral medicines are included in the Registry.
Examples
HIV infection Antiretroviral Pregnancy Registry
Inveresk*
arrowNorth America:
Phone: 1-800-258-4263 (toll-free)
Fax: 1-800-800-1052
arrowOutside North America:
Phone: 910-256-0238 (call collect)
Fax: 910-256-0637
http://www.inveresk.com/activereg/activereg.asp
Asthma Medicines

All asthma medicines (including inhaled or systemic steroids) are included in the Registry.
Examples
asthma Asthma Medications and Pregnancy Project
Organization of Teratology Information Services (OTIS)
Phone: 1-888-523-4847 (toll-free)
Fax: 619-543-2066
http://www.ctispregnancy.org/asthma.htm
Cancer Medicines

All chemotherapeutic agents are included in the registry.
Examples
Cancer diagnosed during pregnancy Cancer and Childbirth Registry
Cooper Health
Phone: 856-757-7876
Epilepsy Medicines

All epilepsy medicines are included in the Registry.
Examples
epilepsy AED (antiepileptic drug) Pregnancy Registry
Genetics and Teratology Unit
Massachusetts General Hospital
Phone: 1-888-233-2334 (toll-free)
Fax: 617-724-8307
http://www.massgeneral.org/aed/
Immunosuppressant Medicines

All types of immunosuppression and other related medications and conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes.
Examples
Any solid organ recipient (e.g., kidney, pancreas/kidney, liver, heart, heart/lung, lung, small bowel) who has had a pregnancy after transplant National Transplantation Pregnancy Registry (NTPR)
National Transplantation Pregnancy Registry (NTPR)
Thomas Jefferson University *
Phone: 215-955-2840
or 877-955-6877 (toll-free)
Fax: 215-923-1420
http://www.tju.edu/ntpr/
Rheumatoid Arthritis Medicines

All rheumatoid arthritis medicines are included in the Registry.
Examples
rheumatoid arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis and Pregnancy Study
Organization of Teratology Information Services (OTIS)
Phone: 1-877-311-8972 (toll-free)
http://www.ctispregnancy.org/rastudy.htm
* The Antiretroviral Pregnancy Registry is a collaboration of product manufacturers managed by Inveresk.
http://www.inveresk.com/activereg/activereg.asp

Pregnancy Registries Enrolling Women for Specific Medicines (as of June 2003)

Medicine(s) Being Studied Condition Treated by the Medicine(s) Registry/Study Name Contact Information
Aldara (imiquimod) external genital and perianal warts (condyloma) Aldara Pregnancy Health Line
Motherisk Program
The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
Phone: 1-800-670-6126 (toll-free)
Phone: 416-813-8290
http://www.motherisk.org/current_study/index.php
Amerge (naratriptan)
Imitrex (sumatriptan)
migraine attacks Sumatriptan and Naratriptan Pregnancy Registry
arrowNorth America:
Inveresk for GlaxoSmithKline
Phone: 1-800-336-2176 (toll-free)
Phone: 910-256-0549 (call collect)
Fax: 1-800-800-1052
arrowOutside North America:
Contact local GlaxoSmithKline company or use numbers below:
Phone: 910-256-0549 (call collect)
Fax: 910-256-0637
http://www.inveresk.com/activereg/activereg.asp
Amevive
(alefacept)
chronic plaque psoriasis, candidates for systemic therapy Amevive Pregnancy Registry Biogen Idec Pregnancy Registries
Research Park
1011 Ashes Drive
Wilmington, NC 28405
Phone: 1-800-811-0104
Phone: 1-800-800-1052 (toll-free fax)
http://www.inveresk.com/activereg/activereg.asp
Avonex®
(interferon beta-1a)
relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis Avonex Pregnancy Registry Biogen Idec Pregnancy Registries
Research Park
1011 Ashes Drive
Wilmington, NC 28405
Phone: 1-800-811-0104
Phone: 1-800-800-1052 (toll-free fax)
http://www.inveresk.com/activereg/activereg.asp
Lamictal (lamotrigine) partial seizure in adults with epilepsy Lamotrigine Pregnancy Registry
arrowNorth America:
Health-care providers and pregnant women should contact:

Inveresk for GlaxoSmith Kline
Phone: 1-800-336-2176 (toll-free)
Phone: 910-256-0549 (call collect)
Pregnant women may contact:
North American AED Registry
Phone: 1-888-233-2334 (toll-free)
arrowOutside North America:
Contact local GlaxoSmithKline company or use numbers below:
Phone: 910-256-0549 (call collect)
Fax: 910-256-0637
http://www.inveresk.com/activereg/activereg.asp
Maxalt (rizatriptan) migraine attacks Merck Pregnancy Registry Program
Merck & Company, Inc.
Merck National Service Center
Phone: 1-800-986-8999 (toll-free)
Fax: 484-344-2328
http://www.merckpregnancyregistries.com/maxalt.html
Neoral®
(cyclosporine, USP) MODIFIED
psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis Neoral® Pregnancy Registry for Psoriasis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Phone: 1-888-522-5581
Phone: 215-955-4172
Fax: 215-923-1420
E-mail: Neoral.Registry@jefferson.edu
http://www.jefferson.edu/neoral/
Rebif (interferon beta-1a) multiple sclerosis Rebif Pregnancy Registry
Serono, Inc.
MS Lifelines
Phone: 877-44-REBIF (877-447-3243)
http://www.rebifpregnancyregistry.com/
Ribavirin hepatitis C Ribavirin Pregnancy Registry Inveresk
Phone: (800) 593-2210
Phone: (910) 509-4991 (call collect)
http://www.ribavirinpregnancyregistry.com
Singulair (montelukast) asthma Merck Pregnancy Registry Program
Merck & Company, Inc.
Merck National Service Center
Phone: 1-800-986-8999 (toll-free)
Fax: 484-344-2328
http://www.merckpregnancyregistries.com/singulair.html
Varivax (varicella virus vaccine): exposure anytime from 3 months before pregnancy through the end of pregnancy prevention of chickenpox Merck Pregnancy Registry Program
Merck & Company, Inc.
Merck National Service Center
Phone: 1-800-986-8999 (toll-free)
Fax: 484-344-2328
http://www.merckpregnancyregistries.com/varivax.html
Vioxx (rofecoxib) osteoarthritis,
pain in adults,
pain from menstrual cramps
Merck Pregnancy Registry Program
Merck & Company, Inc.
Merck National Service Center
Phone: 1-800-986-8999 (toll-free)
Fax: 484-344-2328
http://www.merckpregnancyregistries.com/vioxx.html
Wellbutrin, Wellbutrin SR, and Zyban (bupropion) depression Bupropion Pregnancy Registry
arrowNorth America:
Inveresk for GlaxoSmithKline
Phone: 1-800-336-2176 (toll-free)
Fax: 1-800-800-1052
arrowOutside North America:
Contact local GlaxoSmithKline company or use numbers below:
Phone: 910-256-0549 (call collect)
Fax: 910-256-0637
http://www.inveresk.com/activereg/activereg.asp

To have your Pregnancy Registry listed on this site, please contact us at Registries@oc.fda.gov.

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