26 weeks Pregnant and having cold

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Hi i am 26 weeks pregnant and having cold. It started last night. Is it safe to take cheston cold ...if yes what can be the dosage?

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Dr. Reena Kawatra

Gynecologist 39 yrs exp Gurgaon

Just take crocin ,and steam inhalation along with honnitus hot sip two to three times a day ,no other medication needed .

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Dr. Anuradha Tamaria Obstetrician 12 yrs exp Delhi · Accepted Answer

Dr. Anuradha Tamaria

Obstetrician 12 yrs exp Delhi

Take paracetamol and levocetrizine separately as phenylephrine (one of the ingredient in cheston cold) is not recommended during pregnancy. Try steam/ warm water gargles.

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Conservative management is always preferred in pregnancy, avoid medicine if possible.

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