Is Pregnancy Category C Bad? Debunking the Myth of a Simple Risk Label
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In 2015, the FDA replaced the pregnancy letter categories, including the often-misinterpreted Category C, with a more detailed narrative rule. This move came because the old system was often seen as overly simplistic and misinterpreted as a grading scale for risk. So, is pregnancy category C bad? The answer is more nuanced than a simple yes or no, relying heavily on context rather than an arbitrary letter.
