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Can nitrofurantoin used in pregnancy in 3rd trimester?

Q: can nitrofurantoin used in pregnancy in 3rd trimester?

: It is avoided in the 3rd trimester because of a potential negative effect on fetal blood cells.

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It is avoided in the 3rd trimester because of a potential negative effect on fetal blood cells.

Answered 8/11/2022

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Can nitrofurantoin used in pregnancy in 3rd trimester?

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