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28weeks 3 day pregnant tested COVID+ve
I'm. 28 weeks pregnant tested positive yesterday for COVID, with cold fever n body pains, I'm taking paracetamol 500 tid, levorid bid with steam inhalation n gargling today coughed out sputum so can u please suggest me of taking antibiotics in pregnancy? Is it safe to take antibiotics during pregnancy
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Consultation is required
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Kindly discuss for your concern
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Hello mam.
antibiotics u can take if persistent symptoms
or increasing symptoms .
TAB. AUGMENTIN 625 MG IS SAFE to take .
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Depends connect for more details.
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Saline gargle and steam inhalation may be beneficial
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Consultation for medication under prescription is advisable
Regular ANCs is advisable during pregnancy
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Balanced diet with nutritional supplement is advisable
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Nellore
Consult for proper medications
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Dr. Viji Balakrishnan
General Physician
12 yrs exp
Mumbai
Symptomatic treatment is best especially during pregnancy.. but if throat pain you may require antibiotics which is safe in pregnancy.. otherwise not needed .
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Dr. Bisweswar Das
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
Kindly consult
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Dr. Smitha Nambiar
General Physician
19 yrs exp
Navi Mumbai
If the symptoms are mild then there is no need for antibiotics, only symptomatic treatment required.
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if the severity of symptoms are increasing consult a doctor, who can add further medication including antibiotics safe in pregnancy
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