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Australia. Australia has a slightly different pregnancy category system from the United States. The categorisation of medicines for use in pregnancy does not follow a hierarchical structure. Notably the subdivision of Category B.
Teenage pregnancy in Australia. Categories: Maternity by country. Maternity in Oceania. Women in Australia. Parenting in Australia. Healthcare in Australia.
Introduction. Therapeutic Goods Administration logo. Legal drugs are classified, usually by each country's appropriate regulatory body, on the safety of drugs during pregnancy. In Australia, the Therapeutic Goods Authority (TGA) has classes (A, B1, B2, B3, C, D and X) to define legal drugs safety.
On this page: What does the Australian categorisation system take into account? | Situations for which the pregnancy category may not be valid | Why do some products have more than one pregnancy category? | The Australian categorisation system is not hierarchical | Definitions of the Australian categories for prescribing medicines in pregnancy
Australian categorisation system and database for prescribing medicines in pregnancy have been developed by medical and scientific experts based on available evidence of risks associated with taking particular medicines while pregnant.
The average age of mothers has been rising over time, from 30.0 in 2011 to 31.1 in 2021. Average maternal age has risen for both first-time mothers (from 28.4 years in 2011 to 29.7 in 2021) and those who have given birth previously (from 31.3 years in 2011 to 32.2 in 2021).
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