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What over-the-counter drugs can cause you to miscarry?
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Yes: The most common is Ibuprofen which causes the placenta to tear off from the uterus. Many over the counter drugs including cold remedies contain ibuprofen.
Answered 1/12/2018
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None: There are no otc meds that will cause this
Answered 10/21/2018
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