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Can someone take norfloxacin during pregnancy?

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No: Norfloxacin is in a class of antibiotics called florouquinolones which are generally avoided in pregnancy due to theoretical risk to the fetus. It is a pregnancy category c drug.

Dr Villaplana and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/3/2016

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