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I am 11 weeks pregnant and i got strep throat. i went to the hospital and they gave me amoxicillin. i also took tylenol (acetaminophen) for the pain. are these ok?
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Yes: Both are fine when taken during pregnancy.There is no evidence that either will cause problems for a developing fetus.
Answered 10/7/2013
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Yes: Amoxicillin and tylenol (acetaminophen) taken in the correct doses are generally considered safe in pregnancy.
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