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Can it harm my pregnancy . if i took metronidazole gel and diflucan (fluconazole) bt i didn't know i was pregnant until i was already on them? help help

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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Rest Assured: You and your baby are fine.

Answered 3/29/2014

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Dr. Marc Jaffe answered

No: These meds taken before you knew you were pregnant should not be of concern.

Answered 3/30/2014

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A member asked:

Can it harm my pregnancy . if i took metronidazole gel and diflucan (fluconazole) bt i didn't know i was pregnant until i was already on them? help help

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Robert Killian answered

Dr. Marc Jaffe answered

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