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Re: If Unisom is safe, then why......From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, (anonymous@obgyn.net)Sat, 5 May 2001 00:56:29 -0500 (CDT)
At Fri, 4 May 2001, Kristy wrote: > >I recently started taking Unisom and B6 for nausea. Seems it's really >popular for this so I tried it. I've seen on this board that several >doctors have said it is safe. So why is it that on the package of >Unisom it says "Do not take this medication is your are pregnant or >nursing"?? Please advise! too many lawyers in this country this combination is very similar to bendectin, a very effective and safe remedy that was taken off hte market due to fears of lawsuits -- birth defects happen, but if you have one, it is human nature to try to blame someone or something; hence, companies' reluctance to have pregnant women use their products
-- M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG South Lake Tahoe, CA
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