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I am 16 weeks pregnant. i have a prescription of ibuprofen given before i got pregnant. is it safe to take ibuprofen during pregnancy?
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Try Tylenol (acetaminophen): Tylenol (acetaminophen) is preferred.
Answered 7/12/2014
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Best not to: It is category C and in the 3rd trimester considered category D, so best NOT To take this medication. use acetaminophen instead, but always ask your OB/GYN before taking any medications.
Answered 3/31/2016
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