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Should Duphaston Be Continued During Pregnancy?
My wife is asked to continue duphaston since 7th month of pregnancy uptil now when she is in her 9th month. She has a history of low lying placenta(discovered in 7th month) and low amniotic fluid index (7.3) in 33rd week of her pregnancy. Kindly advise if duphaston needs to be continued
Tue, 30 Dec 2014
hi since she has low lying placenta it is advisable for her to continue duphaston till 37 completed weeks . it will provide a support to the growing fetus and is very safe and has no harm.take care and all the best.
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