Question 1

Can you take flagyl safely at 12 weeks pregnant?

Accepted Answer

Your obstetrician can best answer your question. It is contrindicated in the first trimester  and with breast feding

Question 2

Im 9 weeks pregnant and have been told to take flagyl to treat my bv. is it safe to take during 1st trimester or wait till im in my 2nd trimester?

Accepted Answer

Although this is considered safe in pregnancy as a general rule, there is a published caution against use in the first trimester.

Question 3

I was given flagyl 500mg twice since being pregnant. now people are saying it isn't safe. i'm almost 12 weeks so what's gonna happen to my baby?

Accepted Answer

No drug is ever completely safe in pregnancy.  Therefore, one should always minimize the drugs taken in pregnancy.  Flagyl is a pregnancy risk category b according to the us fda.  That means that there is no evidence of risk in studies.

Question 4

Is it safe to take metronidazole when your are 12 weeks pregnant?

Accepted Answer

Metronidazole is used very commonly in pregnancy.

Question 5

Clumpy white discharge after taking metronidazole and 12 weeks pregnant no odor but im concerned?

Accepted Answer

This sounds like a classic case  of a vaginal yeast infection. There are many over the counter vaginal yeast medications that you can try. If this does not solve the problem then i would schedule a visit for testing.

Question 6

Can pregnant women take flagyl?

Accepted Answer

Use during 1st trimester for trichomoniasis is not recommended. Please discuss with your doctor.

Question 7

Can a pregnant woman take flagyl tablet at first trimester/?

Accepted Answer

Potential benefits must be balanced against risk.
Fda category b - "animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women or animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in any trimester".

Question 8

If im in third trimester of pregnancy is it safe to take flagyl for amobeas?

Accepted Answer

The risk of getting sick with amebiasis is very high.

Question 9

Doctor told me not to take flagyl because its not safe for my 12 week pregnancy instead he said to douche using vinegar-water. thought it was bad?

Accepted Answer

But some does cross the placenta, I do not recommend douching, vaginal Metrogel is safer even though that does not work well if you have trichomonas, if you have BV i would recommend Cleocin (clindamycin phosphate) vaginal it is cat b and would wait till you are out of  1st trimester which is 13 1/3 weeks i never rec douching when you are preg but u need to discuss with the doc who is taking care of your pregnancy.

Question 10

Can i take flagyl and prenatal pills together? i'm 6 months pregnant

Accepted Answer

Metronidazole (Flagyl®) and prenatal vitamins don't interfere with one another, and MTZ is safe in pregnancy. Check back with your doctor's office if you remain uncertain.

I am 12 weeks pregnant can I take flagyl

Can you take flagyl safely at 12 weeks pregnant?

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Im 9 weeks pregnant and have been told to take flagyl to treat my bv. is it safe to take during 1st trimester or wait till im in my 2nd trimester?

I was given flagyl 500mg twice since being pregnant. now people are saying it isn't safe. i'm almost 12 weeks so what's gonna happen to my baby?

Is it safe to take metronidazole when your are 12 weeks pregnant?

Clumpy white discharge after taking metronidazole and 12 weeks pregnant no odor but im concerned?

Can pregnant women take flagyl?

Can a pregnant woman take flagyl tablet at first trimester/?

If im in third trimester of pregnancy is it safe to take flagyl for amobeas?

Doctor told me not to take flagyl because its not safe for my 12 week pregnancy instead he said to douche using vinegar-water. thought it was bad?

Can i take flagyl and prenatal pills together? i'm 6 months pregnant

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