Re: Medications during 1st trimester

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> I am now 9 weeks preg. I had an intestinal
> virus a few days ago (while out of town) and
> my OB called in an RX for Phenergan to help
> with the uncontrollable vomiting. She also said
> I could take Immodium for the diarrhea. I took
> I dose of each and it helped and now feeling
> much better, however I now have a yeast infection.
>
> I called my OB again and she said to use Monistat
> and that should clear up the yeast infection.
> I'm really concerned about taking all this during
> the first few weeks of pregnancy. What are the
> risks for Phenergan, Immodium and Monistat this early?
>
> Generally all the drugs should be avoided as far as possible unless must
for acute or serious problems. Very unlikely to have any risk with only one dose of each.

Dr.Amit Sengupta, MD; Ph.D. This is for educational purpose >

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