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How Medications Cross the Placenta and Affect the Fetus
- Garrick Elderton
- Nov 12, 2025
Medications don't just stay in the mother's body-they cross the placenta and reach the fetus. Understanding how drugs pass through this dynamic barrier helps guide safer choices during pregnancy.