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Re: Pink Eye and Pregnant

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 31 Jan 2002 16:29:51 -0600 (CST)


At Thu, 31 Jan 2002, Jennifer wrote: >
>I am almost 7 weeks pregnant and have caught pink eye from my 14 month
>old son. I am worried about using anything and would like to know what
>the safest treatment would be to talk to my doctor about. My son has an
>ointment called TobraDex and my husband, who caught it yesterday, was
>given Gentamicin Ophthalm Drops? Both are class C and I am very worried
>on what to do. Thank you!

See your OB before doing anything. Gentamycin soln shouldn't be absorbed enough to do anything.

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