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Amikacin injection during pregnancy

2017-05-02 02:50:24
Hello, I am 7 week Pregnant, during urine culture & sensitivity test doctor found infection, and she adviced to have Amikacin Injection 500 MG for next 5 days, i found in the internet that it is not safe during pregnancy. i need second opinion on this.
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