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37 Drugs and Pregnancy: Over-The-Counter Drugs Considered Safe During Pregnancy




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This article is from the General Pregnancy FAQ, by swnymph@FensEnde.com (Sabrina Cuddy) with numerous contributions by others.

37 Drugs and Pregnancy: Over-The-Counter Drugs Considered Safe During Pregnancy


SYMPTOM DRUG

Pain (such as a headache) Acetaminophen (Tylenol)

Diarrhea Kaolin and Pectin (Kaopectate)

Constipation Mild laxatives (like Milk of Magnesia)

Heartburn Antacids

Itching Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)

Allergies, sinus congestion Chlorpheniramine (Chlor-Trimeton)


***This list is not intended to replace a doctor's advice. If you're
pregnant, talk with your doctor before taking any medications, and be
sure to alert any health care professional who might prescribe drugs
for you that your are pregnant. ****

 

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