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Re: Cough Drops & Pregnancy

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 18 Nov 1999 20:29:35 -0600 (CST)

At Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Cindy wrote: >
>I've had a cold and was taking cough drops before I found out I am
>pregnant. My obgyn said to stop taking cough drops. What effect do
>cough drops have on the developing fetus? I am very worried and would
>very appreciate any response.
>Thanks! Cindy

No clue. Ask your doctor and let me know. Unless they're medicated, they should be perfectly safe and even medicated ones can be OK. 

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


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