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Is Sherpiproct Ointment Safe To Use In Pregnancy?

is sherpiproct ointment safe to use in pregnancy? I'm 36 weeks pregnant and have used it a few times as I used it post natally the last time. Used it before thinking if it was ok or not during pregnancy and am now panicking that I could have harmed the baby!!
Fri, 4 Jul 2014
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Hii dear
It contain steroids and it absorb through mucosa
There may be a chance that it may harm ur baby
Some baby presented after birth in form of withdrwal symptoms
At 36 wk of pregnancy u have to consult your gynecologist before using any medicines
Though its chance is very less but better to avoid
Now withinn 2 wks u will mother of beautiful baby
Best luck
Thank u
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Is Sherpiproct Ointment Safe To Use In Pregnancy?

Hii dear It contain steroids and it absorb through mucosa There may be a chance that it may harm ur baby Some baby presented after birth in form of withdrwal symptoms At 36 wk of pregnancy u have to consult your gynecologist before using any medicines Though its chance is very less but better to avoid Now withinn 2 wks u will mother of beautiful baby Best luck Thank u