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Re: Metronidazole (MetroGel) use - 9 weeks pregnant

From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 21 Apr 2001 01:06:23 -0500 (CDT)

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In reply to: Alexandrah: "Metronidazole (MetroGel) use - 9 weeks pregnant"

At Fri, 20 Apr 2001, Alexandrah wrote: >
>I used Metronidazole (Metrogel) vaginally when I was 9 weeks pregnant
>for a bacterial infection. I'm worried that it wasn't safe for me to
>use the drug so early in the pregnancy...what are the effects on the
>baby and should I worry?

you do not need to worry. THere have been no studies showig any adverse effect of flagyl in humans >
>--
>Alexandrah
>

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