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Is it safe to take paracetamol while pregnant?
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Yes: This is a completely safe medication in pregnancy. There is no evidence of harm to the baby. Paracetamol is the same medication as Acetaminophen or tylenol (acetaminophen). You should use it as directed on the bottle.
Answered 1/21/2015
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Yes: But take it only by doctor's indications.
Answered 12/17/2013
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