Get Virtual Care
  • Primary Care
  • Urgent Care
  • FAQs
  • Support Center
For Businesses
  • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
  • For DMEs and Pharmacies
  • For Health Plans
  • For Providers
About Us
  • Who We Are
  • Why HealthTap
  • Our Standards
  • Contact
Log in
Book a video appointment
Book now
  • Get Virtual Care

    • Primary Care
    • Urgent Care
    • FAQs
    • Support Center
  • For Businesses

    • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
    • For DMEs and Pharmacies
    • For Health Plans
    • For Providers
  • About Us

    • Who We Are
    • Why HealthTap
    • Our Standards
    • Contact
Log in to HealthTap
HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

Is it okay to take medrox steroid pack during pregnancy?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Elizabeth Reynoso answered

Yes: Oral steroids can be given safely in pregnancy.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 9/18/2017

543 views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

Can my wife use an ice pack on her stomach during pregnancy?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

5 hours of taking first active pill in 11th pill pack boyfriend rubbed bare penis on me (no penetration) was I protected already. Have never missed any pills and take on time. Chance of pregnancy with no ejaculation?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Im taking althea pills. I forgot to take the new pack after my 7 day rest. I forgot to take the pill on Monday and Tuesday and took 2 pills on Wednesday. I had unprotected sex on Monday (next week) is there a possibility of pregnancy?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I had forgot my pill at work on Friday dec 13 I had sex a week before on dec 7 took them everyday even the 13 I didnt take it the 14 and 15th only had placebo pills that week I forgot my pack could pregnancy have occurred I am on lessina BC ?

1 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

Will i be safe from pregnancy if i had unprotected sex anytime during second pack of birth control?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

People also searched for:

If i take 2 bc pills late the week before placebo am i still protected against pregnancy during my placebo week? will i ovulate on placebo week? or is there enough medication in my body to protect me as long as i start my next pack on time?
I'm on the 1st pill of my 6th bc pill pack.Didn't have a period on my previous pack during any of the placebos. I take my pills regularly. Pregnancy?
I take a generic birth control brand called norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol USP (1mg/0.02mg). Am I safe from pregnancy during my 7 day break? My last pill was Saturday (03/27/21) and I started my new pack today (04/04/21). Am I on time?
I am on my second week of the pack, i missed yesterday's pill and took today's pill late at 4pm (usually take it a 9-11am) am i at risk of pregnancy?
Can you use an ice pack on your stomach during pregnancy

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited

For Businesses

Direct Primary Care for OrganizationsFor DMEs and PharmaciesFor Health PlansFor Providers

Company

About UsSupport CenterContact Us

Health Content

Health TopicsDoctor Q&A by Specialty

Join Us

For DoctorsJobs
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.