# pregnancyCategory

Pregnancy category of this drug.

## Expected Types

| Type | Description |
|------|-------------|
| [DrugPregnancyCategory](https://schema.org.ai/DrugPregnancyCategory) | Categories that represent an assessment of the risk of fetal injury due to a drug or pharmaceutical used as directed by the mother during pregnancy. |

## Used on Types

| Type | Description |
|------|-------------|
| [Drug](https://schema.org.ai/Drug) | A chemical or biologic substance, used as a medical therapy, that has a physiological effect on an organism. Here the term drug is used interchangeably with the term medicine although clinical knowledge makes a clear difference between them. |

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Quoted from Schema.org 30.1, https://schema.org/pregnancyCategory, under CC BY-SA 3.0. Served by the Org.AI Foundation at https://schema.org.ai/pregnancyCategory.