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Uti in Pregnancy Third trimester
I am 31 week pregnant & going through Uti with no symptoms .Bacteria is gram negative bacteria i.e E coli. Doctor has prescribed me Norbid 400 for which I have got an substitute medicine Norflox 400 .
Kindly guide me if it is safe to use the mentioned medicine in the third trimester of pregnancy.
Previously on my 27th week of pregnancy Uti was detected when the bacteria was klebsiela penumoniae for which I have taken a course of Nitrobact 100 tablet though it didn't get clear on the following check up.
Kindly guide urgently.
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Check your sugar levels.
Urine culture sensitivity.
To prevent UTIs, practice good bathroom hygiene, like wiping from front to back, urinate regularly , stay hydrated to flush out bacteria, and wear breathable, cotton underwear to prevent moisture buildup. Also, avoid using douching or harsh genital products.
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According to your culture sensitivity report take medication
But even asymptotic uti in pregnancy needs to be treated
Better drink lot of water 4-5 liters
Coconut water and buttermilk
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Take more liquids water/ homemade juices/ coconut water/
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Norflox should be avoided, since you have done your culture do one sensitivity as well and consult
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Dr. Pratibha P S
Gynecologist
10 yrs exp
Bangalore
dont use norflox in pregnancy .. not safe
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
22 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Antibiotic is not safe in pregnancy
Safer option should be chosen after culture sensitivity
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Dr. Abhijit Pralhad Avhad
Obstetrician
19 yrs exp
Ahmednagar
Avoid Norflox 400 . Share your culture and sensitivity report so according to that i can suggest you proper treatment
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Dr. Sharmila Krishnamoorthy
Obstetrician
5 yrs exp
Erode
Avoid norflox
Drink plenty of oral fluids
Antibiotics depending on sensitivity report
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Dr. Neha Vashisth
Obstetrician
12 yrs exp
Jaipur
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Dr. Sapna Singh
Obstetrician
6 yrs exp
Lucknow
Tell about your culture and sensitivity report and then consult
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Bhopal
Consult please.
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