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What are the potential maternal and neonatal complications associated with opioid use during pregnancy?
By Tripdatabase.
Abstract
Limited or indirect evidence suggests opioid use during pregnancy can lead to maternal complications such as overdose and preterm birth and neonatal issues like NAS and low birth weight, with buprenorphine potentially offering fewer risks than methadone.
Keywords
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- opioid use during pregnancy
- maternal complications
- neonatal complications
- opioid use disorder in pregnancy
- preterm birth
- neonatal abstinence syndrome



