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What Causes Severe Itching On The Body During Pregnancy?
Hi ,I am 16 week pregnant .I am getting itching all over the body ,patches are formed in the night.LFT result has come normal..My doctor has suggested cetzine tablet for 3 days..If itching still occurred she told will recommend dermatologists....is it safe to take cetzine tablet..? Is there any other test to ruled out ICP
Mon, 28 Aug 2017
General & Family Physician, Dr. Nishad BN's Response
Hi Thank you for asking HCM I have gone through your query. It can be due to allergy to something you exposed or eaten. Cetirizine is comparatively safe drug. You can take it for 3 to5 days. Dryness also can be a reason for itching. You can apply olive or coconut oil. Thanks.
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What Causes Severe Itching On The Body During Pregnancy?
Hi Thank you for asking HCM I have gone through your query. It can be due to allergy to something you exposed or eaten. Cetirizine is comparatively safe drug. You can take it for 3 to5 days. Dryness also can be a reason for itching. You can apply olive or coconut oil. Thanks.