Prescription pattern analysis during pregnancy in a tertiary care hospital, Famagusta, north Cyprus

Background: Prescribing pattern in pregnancy population provide insights during drug profile and also minimizes the inherent risks due to unethical prescribing. The study aimed evaluate prescribing of drugs among pregnant women. irrational use is a concern for present-day medical practice. Objectives: To assess FDA category using determine percentages women prone possible teratogens, namely C, D X. Methodology: This was prospective observational at tertiary care hospital. Famagusta, North Cyprus. All medically relevant information documented predefined data collection form case charts were analyzed. Results: Drugs effecting GIT with frequencies 242 (18.5%) it found that antibiotics antiemetic more common Out 1333 prescribed according US given below 785 (58.88%) belongs B followed by 350 (26.25) A least 4 (0.3%). Conclusions: Evaluating assessing will minimize teratogenicity risk mother pregnancy.