<p><strong>Pregnancy</strong>: Pregnancy Category C. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women; therefore, Duloxetine should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.<br />
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<strong>Labor and Delivery</strong>: The effect of Duloxetine on labor and delivery in humans is unknown. Duloxetine should be used during labor and delivery only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.<br />
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<strong>Lactation</strong>: It is unknown whether or not Duloxetine and/or it&#39;s metabolites are excreted into human milk, but nursing while on Duloxetine is not recommended</p>