PREGNANCY-BIRTH Messages for January, 2000: Re: Worried about a lot of meds.

Re: Worried about a lot of meds.

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 27 Jan 2000 23:13:39 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Isabel wrote: >
>At Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Isabel wrote:
>>
>>At Wed, 26 Jan 2000, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>>>
>>>At Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Isabel wrote:
>>>>
>>>>Hi,
>>>>
>>>>I just foun out I“m pregnant and have been taking quite a few meds for
>>>>the last couple of weeks. Meds include: "Qual", "naramig", "sydollil",
>>>>"tonopan", "virlix", "nasacort nose spray" and "cataflam".
>>>>
>>>>I“m not taking them any more but did "sydollil", "tonopan" and "cataflam
>>>>for 2 or 3 days, "naramig" once and the others for 15 days.
>>>>
>>>>Can someone help me please, I“m worried sick that something might happen
>>>>to my baby. This is my second baby.
>>>>
>>>>Any comments are welcome!!
>>>>
>>>>Thanks
>>>
>>>I am sorry, but I do not recognize most of those medications, with the
>>>exception of nascort and cataflam. Neither of those should present any
>>>concern for your pregnancy. As far as the others, "sydollil, tonopan,
>>>naramig, virlix, and qual", they are not present in the PDR I have here
>>>at home. I will try in the office tomorrow, but if you would check the
>>>spelling, perhaps I can provide more assistance.
>>>
>>>--
>>>William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG
>>>Clarksville, TN
>>>
>>>This is for educational purposes only, and is not intended to be replacement
>>>or substitute for consultation and examination by an appropriate medical
>>>professional. Due to time constraints, private e-mails cannot be answered.
>>>
>>The spelling is correct but I live in Mexico city, maybe if I write down
>>the "active substances" this can help. "Qual" has paracetamol,
>>dextropropoxifeno and diazepam. "Virlix" has "cetirizina". "Sydolil"
>>has ergotamina, caffeine and įcido acetilsalicķlico (aspirin). "Tonopan"
>>has dihidroergotamina, caffeine and propifenazona. The names are
>>usually similar y spanish and english, hope you can help me.
>>
>>At least I know nasacort and cataflam have no problem.
>>
>>Thanks again!
>
>Forgot to tell you something else today is day # 30 since my last
>period.
>
>Thanks,
>Isabel

The best for last. IN that event, probably no problem but as before, only stay on "safe medications".

--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York

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