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Re: tylenol with codeine

From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 5 Nov 2002 18:04:03 -0600 (CST)


At Tue, 5 Nov 2002, ken wrote: >
>my wife michele is 8wks pregnant with our 1st baby. today, (nov. 5,
>2002) she experienced bleeding (light, but more than spotting). her
>obgyn suggested taking tylenol with codeine to help calm/stop any uteran
>spasms? michele is not in pain nor can she feel spasms. actually, today
>is the first day that she hasnt felt nauseau or slight discomfort in her
>belly which is worrying her.
>i have read as many of the postings on codeine as i could find, but
>would like to hear from the DOCS or ANYONE who has knowledge of the +'s
>and -'s of this drug. thank you so much for your anticipated replies!
>ken

Codiene has been used for decades in pregnancy with safety and efficacy. We use it all the time.

--
William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG

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