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Re: ibuprofen during pregnancyFrom: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Wed, 14 Mar 2001 11:39:23 -0600 (CST)
At Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Michael wrote: > >I am looking for information, the doctor has given me brufen retard 800mg for migraines and I am 5 months pregnant. I went to get another course of them and another doctor was not happy that I was given them. When i stop taken them the headaches start back up. Can you tell me if taken these tablets will cause any harm to my unborn child Taking ibuprofen during pregnancy is contraindicated-a no no. The medication causes a variety of alterations in the fetal physiology that can cause major problems, even death of the fetus. There are other possibilities for your headaches and I would discuss these with physician... Lynn
-- Lynn D. Montgomery, MD Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center Missoula, Montana
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