Contact Us

Contact Us

To ask a question regarding exposure during pregnancy, please contact your local Teratogen Information Service, or call our National Toll-Free Number, (866) 626-OTIS, or (866) 626-6847.

Use our Map to locate the Teratogen Information Service in your area.

If you have questions, please contact the TIS in your area. OTIS does not answer pregnancy or breastfeeding risk questions via email. However, if you have brief comments or non-pregnancy risk questions you would like to ask, please email us at contactus@otispregnancy.org



For all administrative inquiries, please contact the OTIS National Office

University of Arizona
Drachman Hall
P.O. Box 210202
1295 N. Martin
Room B308
Tucson, AZ 85721-0202
(520) 626-3547


Influenza Vaccine

The flu shot given by injection is recommended in any trimester for women who will be pregnant during the flu season. See our FACTSHEET

Paroxetine (Paxil®)

While not every study agrees, Paxil use in the first trimester may cause a 1% increase in heart defects. See our FACTSHEET