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Pregnant,r-cinex.Harmful?

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Posted on Tue, 29 May 2012
Question: im pregnant and i am taking r-cinex 450 mg for the last ten months and still continuing is it harmful for my baby?should I drop the baby?
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Answered by Dr. Rhea Chanda (20 minutes later)
Hello,
Thanks for the query.

R cinex is a combination of isoniazid and rifampicin.This drug may have several side effects but,usually isnt contra indicated in pregnancy.
But you should consult your physician when you can stop the drug.
But since this drug is hepato toxic,you need to be monitored carefully.

Regards,
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Pregnant,r-cinex.Harmful?

Hello,
Thanks for the query.

R cinex is a combination of isoniazid and rifampicin.This drug may have several side effects but,usually isnt contra indicated in pregnancy.
But you should consult your physician when you can stop the drug.
But since this drug is hepato toxic,you need to be monitored carefully.

Regards,