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Can Levocetirizine And Dexona Be Taken For Cold During Pregnancy?
Question: Hello doctor,
My sister is looking for the pregnancy this month. She is having cold from yesterday. She use to take levocitrizene (okacet-l) and Dexona tablets whenever she is having cold. Can she take levocitrizene tablet and Dexona for cold as she is expecting pregnancy this month? Are these tablets gives any side effects?
Thanks,
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My sister is looking for the pregnancy this month. She is having cold from yesterday. She use to take levocitrizene (okacet-l) and Dexona tablets whenever she is having cold. Can she take levocitrizene tablet and Dexona for cold as she is expecting pregnancy this month? Are these tablets gives any side effects?
Thanks,
XXXX
Brief Answer:
Safe to take
Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I have gone through your question and understand the concerns.
Yes, she can take both levocetrizine and dexona even if she is expecting Pregnancy.
Both the drugs are safe in periconceptional period and in pregnancy.
There is nothing to worry.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN
Maternal and fetal medicine
Safe to take
Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I have gone through your question and understand the concerns.
Yes, she can take both levocetrizine and dexona even if she is expecting Pregnancy.
Both the drugs are safe in periconceptional period and in pregnancy.
There is nothing to worry.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN
Maternal and fetal medicine
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