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Does The Medication For Sore Throat During Pregnancy Affect The Baby?

i am 23 weeks pregnant and have been frequently suffering from sore throats! i have been prescribed ceftum 500mg b.d. dose for 7days. i have done the medicine course about three times in 6 months of pregnancy and i want to know any adverse effects (if any) of the drug on my baby..
Fri, 27 Jun 2014
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Hello mam, thanks for trusting health care magic.
It's alright to have the antibiotic and rather cephalosporins are safest in pregnant state.
but in future avoid risk factors which can lead to sore throat.
In case you have further questions you can consult me on health care magic forum and i will be happy to help
My URL is http://bit.ly/drmanishajain
Take care
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Does The Medication For Sore Throat During Pregnancy Affect The Baby?

Hello mam, thanks for trusting health care magic. It s alright to have the antibiotic and rather cephalosporins are safest in pregnant state. but in future avoid risk factors which can lead to sore throat. In case you have further questions you can consult me on health care magic forum and i will be happy to help My URL is http://bit.ly/drmanishajain Take care