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Is azithromycin safe to take while pregnant

A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. James Ferguson
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Yes: It is one of several antibiotics considered safe at any stage of pregnancy.
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A 41-year-old female asked:
Dr. Bruce Jacobs
Specializes in Family Medicine
Yes,it is safe.: It is a pregnancy category B drug,which means it is safe to use in pregnancy.
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A 33-year-old male asked:
Dr. Kent Willyard
Family Medicine 25 years experience
Yes.: Zithromax is considered safe during pregnancy (category b).
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Dr. Nonyelu Anyichie
Obstetrics and Gynecology 26 years experience
Azithromycin: Yes it is a safe dose but you may need to find out with your wife why the one gram is prescribed. Thank you.
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeff Livingston
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Heartburn: Over the counter medications such as Tums, Rolaids and Maalox are good for the occasional relief of heartburn. Zantac, Prilosec, Prevacid, Nexium, (es... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Timothy Brown
Obstetrics and Gynecology 42 years experience
Yes: Of course you never want to take something when you are pregnant that is not really needed. Be sure you are taking it for a specific and documented ba... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Larry Lutwick
Infectious Disease 51 years experience
Azithromycin is a...: Category b drug which means there are no controlled studies studying its use during pregnancy. It does, however, appear to be safe but should be used... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Anatoly Belilovsky
Pediatrics 37 years experience
According to ...: ... Drugs.Com: "azithromycin has been assigned to pregnancy category b by the fda. Animal studies failed to reveal evidence of fetotoxicity. There ... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeff Livingston
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Yes : Both are safe for use. If you have an infection then treatment it is important
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A 42-year-old female asked:
Dr. James Ferguson
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Yes: It is one of many antibiotics that are considered safe during pregnancy.
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A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hishalah Zvulon
22 years experience
Pregnancy: Azithromycin is safe to during pregnancy. Tylenol is safe to take during pregnancy. Advice: consider going to your doctor or use Healthtap physician f... Read More
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