Pregnancy and medications

In the majority of cases, the concepts of pregnancy and medications are incompatible. Virtually all medicines - with very few exceptions - have contraindications to use during pregnancy and lactation. Often, the instructions to the drugs say that taking them during pregnancy should be exclusively for the doctor's prescription. Sometimes the wording contains a recommendation to the doctor: carefully weigh the expected benefit for the mother and the potential risks to the fetus.

Can I drink analgin when pregnant?

Many medications are contraindicated during pregnancy, others are, as they say in their instructions, “not recommended”... For example, analgin during pregnancy - is it contraindicated or not recommended?

Spasmalgon in pregnancy

Quite a few women are interested in the question of the possibility of using spazmalgon during pregnancy. Some have used spazmalgon as a pain reliever for headaches or stomach pains, and of course, when a woman finds out about pregnancy, the question arises whether it is worth using this remedy further.

Smecta in pregnancy

Smecta is prescribed during pregnancy without any problems, since the substances in the drug are not absorbed into the blood, so there can be no negative impact on the fetus.

Kidney teas in pregnancy

Kidney teas during pregnancy are a great way to get rid of swelling and improve kidney function. Let's look at how to properly take kidney tea, whether it is harmful for pregnancy, how much such a medicine costs and which kidney tea is best to drink.

Andipal in pregnancy

Andipal during pregnancy can eliminate the discomfort associated with migraine or mild forms of hypertension. The composition of the drug includes: "analgin"; "dibazol"; "phenobarbital"; "papaverine hydrochloride".

Antibiotics in the first weeks of pregnancy

We have all heard a million horror stories about the dangers of antibiotics during pregnancy. Do they have any basis? Are antibiotics in the first weeks of pregnancy really that dangerous for the development of the unborn child? In fact, the answers to these questions can be yes and no.

ACC in pregnancy

ACC during pregnancy is prescribed by a doctor if the possible risk to the fetus exceeds the expected result. The reason for the risk is that the drug itself destroys the chemical bonds of substances that are part of the sputum, that is, ACC is an expectorant.

Pregnancy and St. John's wort

Many women use such a well-known herb as St. John's wort for many disorders in the body. However, not everyone knows whether St. John's wort can be used during pregnancy.

Effects of medications on the fetus

The problem of assessing the possible negative effects of drugs on the fetus is one of the most difficult when addressing issues of safe pharmacotherapy both before and during pregnancy.

Glycine during pregnancy

Glycine can be taken during pregnancy, but only as prescribed by a doctor. Glycine is an anti-stress and neuroprotective (to protect nerve cells from harmful effects) drug.