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Table 4 Medication/vitamin consumption

From: Consumption habits of pregnant women and implications for developmental biology: a survey of predominantly Hispanic women in California

Substance consumed

% Preg women

Over-the-counter meds

45.3

Acetaminophen

38

Cough/cold meds

4.2

Ibuprofen

3.1

Aspirin

1.6

Decongestants

1.6

Prescription meds

84

Prenatal vitamins

83.4

Morning sickness medications

8.8

Pain medications

3.6

Antidepressants

0

  1. Number of women who reported consuming vitamins or medications during pregnancy. Values are listed as percentages for number of pregnant women. (n = 192-194).