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Urine infection in pregnancy
Hi doctors.
Am currently 16 week pregnant through ivf
I have got to know that I have urine infection.
Lot of puss cell as well in culture report.
My doctor recommended norflox 400 antibiotic and cital uti syrup ..
Are these both safe in pregnancy..does it affect fetus
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Instead of norflox take nitrofurantoin or other antibiotic as per culture report
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Norflox is avoidable. Nitrofurantoin is safer. Consult for priscription.
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Dr. R Gowri
Laparoscopic Surgeon (Obs & Gyn)
7 yrs exp
Dehradun
Norflox is not safe, not to be taken... Can consider nitrofur tablets.. pls connect for further information
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
Gynecologist
29 yrs exp
Bhopal
Not safe in pregnancy.
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
20 yrs exp
Chandigarh
The antibiotic is not safe in pregnancy
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Dr. Pratibha P S
Gynecologist
8 yrs exp
Bangalore
send the culture n sensitivity report
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