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A member asked:
Im 9 weeks pregnant and have been told to take flagyl to treat my bv. is it safe to take during 1st trimester or wait till im in my 2nd trimester?
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Wait: Although this is considered safe in pregnancy as a general rule, there is a published caution against use in the first trimester.
Answered 8/18/2016
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