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Hi i am almost 33 weeks pregnant and i was prescribed metronidazole 500mg 2x a day for 5 days for bv! is this safe to take in 3rd trimester?
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Yes it is safe to take in 3rd trimester
Answered 6/7/2021
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Yes, entirely safe for both baby and mom. And of course your doctor would not have prescribed it if s/he didn't agree.
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