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Is Motrin PM Advisable During Pregnancy?
Question: can I take Motrin pm if I just found out I'm pregnant?
Brief Answer:
No , not in pregnancy
Detailed Answer:
Hello ,
Motrin PM is a combination of ibuprofen and diphenhydramine.
It is not advisable to take it in pregnancy.
Discuss the need with your treating physician.
What are the symptoms for which you are taking this medication?
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back with further queries.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN specialist
No , not in pregnancy
Detailed Answer:
Hello ,
Motrin PM is a combination of ibuprofen and diphenhydramine.
It is not advisable to take it in pregnancy.
Discuss the need with your treating physician.
What are the symptoms for which you are taking this medication?
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back with further queries.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN specialist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Answered by
Dr. Deepti Verma
OBGYN, Maternal and Fetal Medicine
Practicing since :2009
Answered : 5064 Questions
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