Pregnancy Category Drug List (C-D)

This database is prepared based on Australian (TGA) categorization system for prescribing medicines in pregnancyHere we listed out the common drugs with pregnancy category (A, B1, B2, B3, C, D, and X).

  • cabazitaxel – D
  • cabergoline – B1
  • cabotegravir – B1
  • cabozantinib      D
  • caffeine – A
  • calcipotriol – B1
  • calcitonin – B2
  • calcitonin salmon – B2
  • calcitriol – B3
  • calcium carbimide – A
  • canagliflozin – C
  • canakinumab – B3
  • candesartan cilexetil – D
  • cannabidiol  – B2
  • capecitabine – D
  • caplacizumab – B1
  • captopril – D
  • carbachol – B2
  • carbamazepine – D
  • carbetocin – C
  • carbidopa / entacapone / levodopa – B3
  • carbidopa / levodopa – B3
  • carbimazole – D
  • carboplatin – D
  • carboprost – D
  • carfilzomib – C
  • carglumic acid – B1
  • cariprazine – D
  • carmustine – D
  • carvedilol – C
  • cascara A
  • casirivimab / imdevimab – B2
  • caspofungin – B3
  • cefaclor – B1
  • cephalexin – A
  • cefalotin – A
  • cefamandole – B1
  • cefazolin – B1
  • cefepime – B1
  • cefodizime – B2
  • cefotaxime – B1
  • cefotetan – B1
  • cefoxitin – B1
  • cefpirome – B2
  • cefpodoxime – B1
  • ceftaroline fosamil – B1
  • ceftazidime – B1
  • ceftolozane/tazobactam – B1
  • ceftriaxone – B1
  • cefuroxime – B1
  • celecoxib – B3
  • cemiplimab – D
  • ceritinib – D
  • cerivastatin – D
  • cerliponase alfa – B2
  • certolizumab – C
  • cetirizine – B2
  • cetrorelix – D
  • cetuximab – D
  • cetylpyridinium – A
  • chenodeoxycholic acid – B3
  • chloral hydrate – A
  • chlorambucil – D
  • chloramphenicol – A
  • chloramphenicol (ophthalmic) – A
  • chlorcyclizine – B3
  • chlordiazepoxide – C
  • chlorhexidine – A
  • chlormethiazole – A
  • chlormethine – B3
  • chloroquine (prophylaxis) – A
  • chloroquine (treatment) – D
  • chlorothiazide – C
  • chlorphenamine – A
  • chlorpromazine – D
  • chlorpropamide – C
  • chlorquinaldol – A
  • chlortalidone – C
  • cholera vaccine (killed) – B2
  • cholic acid – B2
  • choriogonadotropin alfa (rch) – B3
  • ciclesonide – B3
  • ciclesonide – B3
  • ciclopirox – B3
  • ciclosporin – C
  • cidofovir – D
  • cilazapril – D
  • cilostazol – B3
  • cimetidine – B1
  • cinacalcet – B3
  • cinchocaine – A
  • ciprofloxacin – B3
  • cisapride – B1
  • cisatracurium Besilate – C
  • cisplatin – D
  • citalopram – C
  • cladribine – D
  • clarithromycin – B3
  • clavulanic acid – B1
  • clemastine – A
  • clevidipine  – C
  • clindamycin – A
  • clindamycin / tretinoin – D
  • clioquinol – A
  • clobazam – C
  • clobetasol  – B3
  • clodronate – B3
  • clofarabine – D
  • clofazimine – C
  • clofibrate – B1
  • clomifene  – B3
  • clomipramine – C
  • clonazepam  – B3
  • clonazepam – B3
  • clonidine – B3
  • clopamide – C
  • clopidogrel – B1
  • clopidogrel / aspirin – C
  • clorazepate – C
  • clotrimazole – A
  • cloxacillin – A
  • clozapine – C
  • cobicistat – B1
  • cobimetinib fumarate – D
  • codeine – A
  • colaspase (asparaginase) – D
  • colchicine – D
  • colestipol – B2
  • colestyramine – B2
  • colistimethate – B2
  • colistin IV with colistimethate – B2
  • collagenase clostridium histolyticum – B1
  • conjugated estrogens – D
  • corifollitropin alfa – B3
  • corticotrophin – A
  • cortisone – A
  • crisaborole – B1
  • crizotinib – D
  • crotamiton – B2
  • cyclizine – B3
  • cyclopenthiazide – C
  • cyclopentolate – B2
  • cyclophosphamide – D
  • cyproheptadine – A
  • cyproterone acetate (10 mg daily or higher PO) – D
  • cyproterone acetate (2 mg daily PO) – B3
  • cysteamine bitartrate (mercaptamine bitartrate)  – B3
  • cytarabine – D
  • dabigatran etexilate – C
  • dabrafenib mesilate – D
  • dacarbazine – D
  • daclatasvir – B3
  • daclizumab – C
  • dactinomycin  – D
  • dalfopristin with quinupristin – B3
  • dalteparin – C
  • damoctocog alfa pegol – B2
  • danaparoid – C
  • danazol – D
  • dantrolene – B2
  • dapagliflozin – D
  • dapagliflozin / saxagliptin – D
  • dapagliflozin /metformin – D
  • dapoxetine – C
  • dapsone – B2
  • daptomycin – B1
  • daratumumab – C
  • darbepoetin alfa – B3
  • darifenacin – B3
  • darolutamide – D
  • darunavir – B2
  • dasatinib – D
  • daunorubicin – D
  • decitabine / cedazuridine – X
  • deferasirox – C
  • deferiprone – D
  • defibrotide – D
  • degarelix  – D
  • delavirdine – B3
  • demeclocycline – D
  • denosumab – D
  • deoxycholic acid  – B1
  • desferrioxamine – B3
  • desflurane – B3
  • desipramine – C
  • desirudin – B3
  • desloratadine – B1
  • desmopressin – B1
  • desogestrel with ethinylestradiol – B3
  • desonide – B3
  • desvenlafaxine – B2
  • deucravacitinib – B1
  • dexamethasone – A
  • dexamfetamine – B3
  • dexchlorphenamine – A
  • dexfenfluramine – B3
  • dexmedetomidine – B1
  • dextromethorphan – A
  • dextromoramide – C
  • dextropropoxyphene – C
  • diazepam – C
  • diazoxide – C
  • diclofenac – C
  • dicloxacillin – B2
  • dicyclomine hydrochloride – B1
  • didanosine – B2
  • dienoestrol – X
  • dienogest with ethinylestradiol – B3
  • dienosliterol – B1
  • diethylcarbamazine – B2
  • diethylpropion – B2
  • difelikefalin – B1
  • diflunisal – C
  • digoxin and other cardiac glycosides – A
  • digoxin immune fab – B2
  • digoxin-specific antibody fragment F(Ab) (Ovine) – B2
  • dihydrocodeine – A
  • dihydrocodeine – A
  • dihydroergotamine – C
  • dihydrotachysterol – B3
  • diltiazem – C
  • dimenhydrinate – A
  • dimethyl fumarate – B1
  • dinoprost – C
  • dinoprostone (prostaglandin E2) – C
  • dinutuximab beta – C
  • diphenhydramine – A
  • diphenoxylate – C
  • diphenylpyraline – B2
  • diphtheria-tetanus vaccine – A
  • diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis-inactivated poliomyelitis vaccine – A
  • dipivefrine – B2
  • dipyridamole – B1
  • diroximel fumarate – B3
  • disopyramide – B2
  • disulfiram – B2
  • dithranol – B2
  • dobutamine – B2
  • docetaxel – D
  • docusate sodium – A
  • dofetilide – D
  • dolasetron – B1
  • dolutegravir – B1
  • dolutegravir / abacavir / lamivudine – B3
  • domperidone – B2
  • donepezil – B3
  • dopamine – B3
  • doripenem  – B2
  • dornase alfa – B1
  • dorzolamide – B3
  • dorzolamide / timolol – C
  • dostarlimab – D
  • dosulepin – C
  • dothiepin (dosulepin) – C
  • doxazosin – B3
  • doxepin               – C
  • doxorubicin – D
  • doxycycline – D
  • doxycycline (antimalarial) – D
  • doxylamine -A
  • dronedarone – D
  • droperidol – C
  • drospirenone with ethinylestradiol – B3
  • drotrecogin alfa – C
  • dulaglutide – B3
  • duloxetine – B3
  • dupilumab – B1
  • durvalumab – D
  • dutasteride – X
  • dydrogesterone with estradiol – B3


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