is maalox safe in pregnancy?
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If you have only occasional symptoms, our first recommendation is a calcium-containing antacid such as Tums. Using Maalox occasionally during pregnancy is OK, too.
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Over-the-counter antacids such as Tums, Rolaids, and Maalox may help you cope with occasional heartburn symptoms. Those made of calcium carbonate or magnesium are good options. However, it may be best to avoid magnesium during the last trimester of pregnancy.
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Magaldrate-simethicone has not been formally assigned to a pregnancy category by the FDA. Animal studies have not been reported. There are no controlled data in human pregnancy. Magaldrate-simethicone is only recommended for use during pregnancy when benefit outweighs risk.
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It's usually safe to take amoxicillin during pregnancy and while breastfeeding.
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Currently, the Food and Drug Administration has categorized Nexium in the pregnancy category B. This category indicates Nexium is generally considered safe to use while pregnant. However, there have been some reports of fetal re-absorption and lethality in the embryo in animal studies.
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No studies have been carried out to examine whether using glycerine suppositories during pregnancy is linked to problems in the unborn baby, but these are quite commonly used during pregnancy and no problems have been reported. Bisacodyl (Dulcolax®) stimulates the bowel and increases the water content of the stools.
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Safety Advice Is Pause-MF Tablet safe to use during pregnancy? Pause-MF Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
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This medicine is generally considered safe during pregnancy if taken as directed. During pregnancy, you should discuss your medicine use with your doctor or pharmacist.
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Safety Advice Is Topzole 40mg Tablet safe to use during pregnancy? Topzole 40mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby.
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One prescription treatment that is known to be safe in pregnancy is the topical treatment Zineryt, which contains erythromycin. The safety of using benzoyl peroxide to treat pregnancy acne is still cause for debate. Therefore, it should be avoided unless advised by a doctor for severe acne.
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Your doctor will discuss the risks and benefits of using DULCOLAX while you are pregnant. As for other medicines, ask for your doctor's advice if you are breastfeeding or likely to breastfeed during your course of DULCOLAX. DULCOLAX does not pass into breast milk. Therefore DULCOLAX can be used during breastfeeding.
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Robitussin and pregnancy. Dextromethorphan and guaifenesin both appear to be safe to use during pregnancy. However, many liquid cough medications that contain these ingredients also contain alcohol. You shouldn't consume alcohol during pregnancy because it can cause birth defects.
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It's generally safe to take loratadine during pregnancy and while breastfeeding.
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Azelaic acid: This is thought to be safe to use during pregnancy. In animal studies, researchers haven't seen birth defects. Benzoyl peroxide: Often found in acne treatment you can buy without a prescription, experts say it's safe to use in limited amounts.
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The antimalarial drug usually recommended for pregnant women is mefloquine. It appears to be safe to take in pregnancy. However, if you are in in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy or if you are breastfeeding, you should talk to a specialist with experience in managing malaria before taking any antimalarial drugs.
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It is also used for a range of other conditions, such as acne, headaches, colds and upset stomachs. MFM's GP Dr Philippa Kaye advises that as there is not a lot of information available about how safe it is for mum or baby during in pregnancy, it is best avoided.
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Maalox (aluminum hydroxide/magnesium hydroxide/simethicone) Milk of Magnesia (magnesium hydroxide)