Are there any safe narcotics to take during pregnancy?

No narcotics are considered safe to take during pregnancy. All narcotics carry the risk of side effects and complications that can harm the mother and the fetus. Some of the potential risks associated with narcotic use during pregnancy include:

* Increased risk of miscarriage

* Premature birth

* Low birth weight

* Birth defects

* Neonatal withdrawal syndrome

* Stillbirth

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, you should talk to your doctor about the risks of narcotic use. They can help you to find safe and effective ways to manage your pain or other medical conditions without putting your baby at risk.