A member asked:

Is it okay to take 1 diflucan (fluconazole) while pregnant?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Amrit Singh answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Class C: Fluconazole (Diflucan) at a single low dose is pregnancy class C, which means risk to the developing baby cannot be ruled out. In studies on animals and people, when pregnant mothers took fluconazole in high doses (400 mg/day) for weeks or months, BIRTH DEFECTS in the newborn children and animals were sometimes seen. At these doses, fluconazole is considered pregnancy class D – meaning it should

Answered 4/12/2015

3k views

Thank

Related Questions