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Are The Medicines Zocef CV And Mucolite Safe During Pregnancy?
Hi...I am 14 weeks pregnant. Suffering from cough and throat pain.Doc has prescribed Zocef CV 250 twice a day for 5 days, and Mucolite (Ambroxol Hydrochloride) syrup 1 tsp thrice a day for 5 days. I wanted to know if these 2 medicines are safe during pregnancy? Please advise...thanks!
Wed, 19 Feb 2014
General & Family Physician, Dr. H S Tak's Response
Hello, You are pregnant of 14 weeks and at this time you are suffering from Upper respiratory Infection (URI) and you are suggested antibiotic and mucolite drugs for 5 days by your Physician, which are safe at this time of your pregnancy, which is above 1st Trimester (12 weeks), so you don't bother about it and take treatment for your respiratory ailment without any fear.Good Luck and take care.
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Are The Medicines Zocef CV And Mucolite Safe During Pregnancy?
Hello, You are pregnant of 14 weeks and at this time you are suffering from Upper respiratory Infection (URI) and you are suggested antibiotic and mucolite drugs for 5 days by your Physician, which are safe at this time of your pregnancy, which is above 1st Trimester (12 weeks), so you don t bother about it and take treatment for your respiratory ailment without any fear.Good Luck and take care.