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Is Tylenol Safe During The First Trimester Of Pregnancy For Cough?

Posted on Mon, 23 May 2016

Question: Hi. I'm in my first trimister and I have a fever, headache and a bad cough. Is it safe to take tylenol? Thank you!

Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (23 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Yes

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Yes, you can tynelol two three times a day to relieve the symptoms.
shoYshould also take steam inhalation two to three times a day to relieve cough and congestion.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Deepti Verma (11 minutes later)

Thank you!

Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (9 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Happy to help

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I am happy to have helped you.
You can get back to me for further queries by asking a direct question to me on the health care magic portal.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Deepti Verma (2 days later)

Hi. I just checked at CityMd and i have the flu. I cant see my Gyno until next week. Is there anything i can take for the flu? Again im in my first trimister. Thank you .

Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (5 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Symptomatic treatment

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
You should take paracetamol, cetrizine and steam inhalation for the flu.
It will give you relief.
Rest and proper hydration is important.

Regards
Dr Deepti Verma

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar