# Study: Dexamphetamine, Tylenol Use Safe During Pregnancy - Author: **Melanie Wachsman** - Document Tags: [[amphetamine]], [[Amphetamine]] - [URL link](https://www.additudemag.com/tylenol-dexamphetamine-safe-pregnancy-adhd-women/)  ## Highlights - Women with ADHD can continue using the stimulant medication dexamphetamine and the painkiller acetaminophen (brand name: Tylenol) during pregnancy ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01hwhree98sf2t753rqb9agtz0)) --- - women who ceased using DEX during pregnancy were more than twice as likely to have a threatened abortion ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01hwhrp054e1rhwnz2d9j3sz7e)) --- - The results indicated that continuing to take dexamphetamine did not put women or their babies at increased health risks ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01hwhrpm1befy1qr0n8cqccj24)) ---