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Safe Medications for Moms and Babies: More Research, Better Information.

This act aims to improve medication safety for pregnant and lactating women. It will facilitate their inclusion in clinical research, establish a database of studies and medications, and create an advisory committee. This will provide citizens with better information on medication safety during pregnancy and lactation.
Key points
Facilitating the inclusion of pregnant and lactating women in medication research to improve drug safety.
Establishing a publicly accessible clearinghouse of clinical trials and drug registries for pregnant and lactating women.
Creating an advisory committee to coordinate federal activities in medication research for this group of women.
Launching an education campaign to raise awareness about the importance of research and available information.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_1117
Sponsor: Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Process start date: 2023-02-21