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Hello. i am nine weeks pregnant with over 48 hours diarrhea. is it safe to take metronidazole 400mg? i also have a slight fever and weakness?

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Call your MD or OB. do not take any medicine without consulting them Hope you feel better

Answered 3/23/2022

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Metronidazole is safe in pregnancy, but it's always best for a pregnant woman to check with her obstetrician. If your Ob prescribed it, you can be sure s/he considers it a safe treatment. If another provider prescribed it, double check with your Ob. Good luck.

Answered 3/26/2022

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