This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: JIPMER 2017, Subject name: Gynaecology & Obstetrics
[{'content': 'Amiodarone belongs to which category of drugs in pregnancy? \nSelect and explain. \nA. Category A, B. Category B, C. Category C, D. Category D', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: C \nExplanation: CATEGORY A- Safe in pregnancy, e.g. Thyroxine, multivitamins. CATEGORY B- Safe in humans, adverse effects seen in animals, e.g. Penicillin, Cephalosporins. CATEGORY C- Most common drugs used in pregnancy, inadequate human studies, known teratogen in animals. AMIODARONE COMES UNDER THIS CATEGORY. CATEGORY D- Known teratogens in humans, benefits outweighs risks. E.g. Anti-epileptics except Lamotrigine (Category C). CATEGORY X- Known teratogens, risks outweighs benefits, absolute contraindications in pregnancy eg, Alcohol.', 'role': 'assistant'}]