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Are There Any Side Effects Of Hetrazan Taken During Pregnancy?

SIR,MY DAUGHTER HAD ACUTE RESP.INFECTION AND HAD COUGH FOR 10 DAYS SHE IS CARRYING 6 WKS AMENORRHOEA, AND HAVING FOETUS OF 6 WKS GESTATION IN USG EXAM. ,SHE TOOK AUGMANTIN AND HETRAZAN ALSO FOR 5 DAYS IN LAST WEEK. IS THERE ANY POSSIBILITY OF ANY SIDE EFFECTS DUE TO HETRAZAN TAKEN IIN THAT TIME
Tue, 14 Jul 2015
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Hello Welcome to Health Care Magic.
diethylcarbamazine (Rx) - Hetrazan
Pregnancy Category: X
X:Do not use in pregnancy. Risks involved outweigh potential benefits. Safer alternatives exist.
there is genetic scan which is done at 13 week and 20 weeks. genetic scan exactly can tell you if any damage to fetus. wait till that time.
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Are There Any Side Effects Of Hetrazan Taken During Pregnancy?

Hello Welcome to Health Care Magic. diethylcarbamazine (Rx) - Hetrazan Pregnancy Category: X X:Do not use in pregnancy. Risks involved outweigh potential benefits. Safer alternatives exist. there is genetic scan which is done at 13 week and 20 weeks. genetic scan exactly can tell you if any damage to fetus. wait till that time. Best wishes.