Is cubicin safe for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding?

Yes: Cubicin is an IV infusion antibiotic for severe skin infections, but it is safe for use in pregnancy and nursing.

Yes: Cubicin is classified as a category b drug during pregnancy, this means that no animal or human studies show risks or not enough data is available to classify it as a lower risk category. During breast feeding it falls into L1 or a safe drug based on existing studies in breast feeding mothers.