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I have trichomoniasis, can i take the medication metronidazole while pregnant?
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Yes, but: Yes, but take the vagianl cream - metrogel- not the oral flagyl. Partner needs to be treated too.
Answered 1/9/2012
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Yes: The oral preparation should be avoided during the first trimester but is considered safe during the rest of pregnancy.
Answered 10/2/2012
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