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Is vaping & e-cigarettes safe during pregnancy?

United Kingdom · NHS

Avoid

Official guidance is to steer clear during pregnancy.

Vaping is far less harmful than smoking and can help you quit, but nicotine-free options are best in pregnancy — licensed nicotine replacement is preferable to vaping if you need help stopping.

Source: NHSLast reviewed 1 February 2025

United States · FDA, CDC & ACOG

Avoid

Official guidance is to steer clear during pregnancy.

E-cigarettes are not safe in pregnancy; most contain nicotine, which damages a developing baby's brain and lungs.

Source: CDCLast reviewed 20 January 2025