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Cold during pregnancy

2026-06-09 08:58:55
Hello, can I use Otrivin Oxy during 29 weeks of pregnancy? Is it safe to use it? My nose is blocked and I can hardly breathe.
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it is not recommended for routine or prolonged use during pregnancy. It is better to use saline nasal drops and steam inhalation
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Steam inhalation and plains saline nasal drops

Answered2026-06-11 07:24:16

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Better to  avoid in pregnancy.

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