Tag: fetal harm from ACE inhibitors

Pregnancy and ACE Inhibitors or ARBs: Fetal Risks and Safe Alternatives

• December 26, 2025
• Kiera Masterson

ACE inhibitors and ARBs are strictly unsafe during pregnancy and can cause severe fetal harm, including kidney failure and miscarriage. Learn the risks, safe alternatives like labetalol and methyldopa, and what to do if you're already pregnant or planning to conceive.