Research Article

Use of Antiasthmatic Drugs during Pregnancy after the First Trimester and Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes

Table 3

Diagnoses among women who filled prescriptions for antiasthmatic drugs during the 2nd-3rd trimester of pregnancy. Odds ratios (OR) or risk ratios (RR) with 95% confidence intervals (95% CI) adjusted for year of delivery, maternal age, parity, smoking, and BMI. Bold text marks statistical significance.

DiagnosisWith drugIn populationOR/RR95% CI

Preexisting diabetes6916871.150.90–1.47
Preexisting hypertension8715431.291.031.61
Gestational diabetes17539291.050.89–1.23
Preeclampsia644137011.331.271.44
Hyperemesis gravidarum367101.501.062.10
Placenta previa6813121.481.161.90
Placenta abruption6413371.371.031.72
Premature rupture of membranes20561620.970.84–1.12
Bleeding around delivery912248551.111.031.14
Primary weak contractions37597381.121.011.25
Induction of delivery1830440061.241.181.31
Caesarean section2319561981.231.171.29
Instrumental vaginal delivery849247991.161.081.25

Among 8242 vaginal deliveries after antiasthmatic drugs and 271803 in population.