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Does Doxycycline Affect Fetus?
hi dr
my name is farjana.im from bangladesh.im pegnant.my last period time is 29th aprill.i had taken doxycycline usp at 16 june. i had taken 9 tablet.dr said tht pls do the aboration cause its harmfull for ur baby.im soo upset.dr pls tell me wht can i do?
my name is farjana.im from bangladesh.im pegnant.my last period time is 29th aprill.i had taken doxycycline usp at 16 june. i had taken 9 tablet.dr said tht pls do the aboration cause its harmfull for ur baby.im soo upset.dr pls tell me wht can i do?
Tue, 19 Jan 2016
Hi
I have gone through your complaints.
Sorry to say that doxcycline is the drug that affects bones and teeth formation of fetusit is the drug not advised in children less than 8 yrs.so better option is termination of pregnancy.having healthy baby is important.
Thank you
Regards
Vasundhara
I have gone through your complaints.
Sorry to say that doxcycline is the drug that affects bones and teeth formation of fetusit is the drug not advised in children less than 8 yrs.so better option is termination of pregnancy.having healthy baby is important.
Thank you
Regards
Vasundhara
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