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Re: Vicks Dayquil medicine during 32 weeks of pregnancy

From: Kelly Shanahan, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 19 May 2000 15:25:14 -0500 (CDT)

At Fri, 19 May 2000, sharon wrote: >
>Hi,
>I am 32 weeks pregnant and want to know if I can take 'Vicks Dayquil' if
>I have throat irritation.Does it contain any ingredient which should not
>be taken during pregnancy.

Vicks Dayquil is not what I would suggest for throat irritaion -- suck on lozanges or use chloraseptic spray instead -- or my personal favorite, tea with honey and lemon 

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M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG
S. Lake Tahoe, CA


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