Is Doxytet Safe During Pregnancy

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I am 5 weeks pregnant ma vagina n womb are sore,does the doxytet and anaerobyl suitable for a pregnant woman? ## Congratulations on your pregnancy. The Anaeorbyl can be taken, while pregnant. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, diarrhea and stomach pain. However, the Doxytet is not considered safe during pregnancy as there has been evidence showing risk to the baby. Did your doctor prescribe these for you?

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I'm in the first trimester of my pregnancy and was experiencing vaginal itching, even when I urinate. So I went to pharmacy and they prescribed me these capsules Doxytet and Anaerobyl, and also gave me topical cream Canalba. So I want to know if they are safe for pregnant woman? ## Hi Sharon, Are you referring to the medications Doxycycline and ANAEROBYL-GOLD (metronidazole)? If so, my research tells me that Doxcycline is only recommended for use during pregnancy when there are no other alternatives and the benefit of using the medication outweighs the risk. Doxycycline is considered pregnancy Category D medicine, which means that there is a high significant risk to an unborn baby. In regards to ANAEROBYL-GOLD (metronidazole), I've read that this medication is not recommended fo...

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