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Does Intake Of Percocet During Pregnancy Have Long Term Effect On Child?
I am a 46 year old Grama raising my grandson....my daughter was taking Percocet and oxy while she was pregnant....she had kidney stones....she was under a obgyn and said she was taking them as prescribed...but my grandson was born and put in detox for 2 days they said there wasn t a lot in his system....but my question is is there any long term effects? he seems to have stomach issues with a lot of gas and I know he has some pain because he acts up and then starts to pass the gas....he is 3 years old....if you know of any long term affects please let me know just for future reference...Thanks
Tue, 27 Jun 2023
Hi,
Yes, it affects an infant's health. It can cause respiratory problems in infants because it contains opioids.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dona Raj, Dentist
Yes, it affects an infant's health. It can cause respiratory problems in infants because it contains opioids.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dona Raj, Dentist
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