Cough in pregnancy

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Cough in pregnancy

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I am 8 months pregnant and having dry cough since 2 days. Is it advisable to take Grillinctus syrup?? My Gynaec has prescribed but on net its mentioned not to take it in pregnancy. Kindly advice.

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Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 29 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil

ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist 29 yrs exp Bangalore

It should not be used in first trimester, as that is the time the foetal body is forming and developing. In the 8th Month however, you can safely consume it.

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