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Will There Be Any Effect On Baby By Having Antibiotics For Flu And Sore Throat Or Should I Have Any Home Remedy ?

Hi , I am 12weeks pregnant and i caught a terrible flu , my phlegm was green and thick , and terrible sore throat ... then went to doctor , the doctor prescribe me amoxy 250 antibiotics , i scare it would affect baby s growing process ... should i still take it and finish the antibiotics or is there any home remedies that i can take ?
Mon, 9 Apr 2012
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hello
welcome to hcm
dear patient
amoxy will not harm your baby
you complete the course of antibiotics advised by your doctor
and take care of your self very well as getting sick in pregnancy is not good for your baby.

take care
regards
Dr. vikas poddar
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Will There Be Any Effect On Baby By Having Antibiotics For Flu And Sore Throat Or Should I Have Any Home Remedy ?

hello welcome to hcm dear patient amoxy will not harm your baby you complete the course of antibiotics advised by your doctor and take care of your self very well as getting sick in pregnancy is not good for your baby. take care regards Dr. vikas poddar