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I am 32 weeks pregnant and i was prescribed metronidazole 500mg for my bacterial infection. is this safe to take with my prenatal vitamins as well?

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Taking prenatal vits: There should be no problem taking prenatal vitamins with your medication, except take them at different times of the day

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 9/28/2017

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Hello! Im 19 weeks pregnant and I Recently I just found out I had bacterial vaginosis and My doctor prescribed me to metronidazole 500mg.On the bottle its stated take 4 tablets my mouth with meals for one day. Do I take all them at the same time?

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Is it safe to take Metronidazole 500mg twice a day for 7 days? For "bacterial vaginosis" at 35 weeks and 4 days pregnant, after a week taking macrobid 100mg for a "suspected UTI" ?

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Im 11 weeks pregnant, my doctor advice me to take metronidazole 500mg 2x aday for my bacteria vaginosis, is it safe for my baby?

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