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I'm 22 weeks Pregnant From yesterday I have developed Cold and Sore throat which is very very very Mild..I started taking lots of steam inhalation and lots of hot water to ease off sore throat as soon I developed cold ...to greater extent i feel better by taking these steps but still I would like to ask Can I take cetrizine tablet for cold?and if at all I develop fever??Which tablet is safe to consume in pregnancy??there is no fever..
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Yes you can take Cetirizine or better take Montair LC. Can take paracetamol tablet for fever. Start with zinc and vit c supplement. (All safe in pregnancy). Also if possible get checked with RT PCR for covid. If any other member suffering, get them tested too.
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Hello,
Yes you can take citrizine during pregnancy.
You can also take TAB. DOLO 500mg/ 650mg if your temperature goes above 99.9°F.
There are various antibiotics that are safe for pregnant and lactating mothers.
So, there is no need to worry regarding that. We can guide you and treat you safely for an infection if it becomes necessary.
Do not panic and worry and take any stress at this time.
Next Steps
Get an RTPCR for covid done.
Continue steam inhalation twice a day.
Try to do gargling with lukewarm water, salt and turmeric thrice a day to relieve throat irritation.
Drink warm water to relieve throat pain.
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Hi greetings of the day
Yes you can take cetrizine tablet
For fever you can take paracetamol
I suggest you to go for covid 19 test
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Dr. Boddepalli Sireesha
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Get RTPCR done
It is safe to take cetrizine
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