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A 30-year-old female asked:
Is it safe to use aspirin in pregnancy?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Arold Augustinanswered
33 years experience
Aspirin: Usually no, but some experts use it as prophylaxis for preeclampsia.
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A 33-year-old member asked:
Is it safe to take aspirin in pregnancy?
3 doctor answers • 10 doctors weighed in

Dr. Jaime Lopezanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 40 years experience
Sometimes: We use Aspirin in pregnancy under certain medical conditions, and only if there are no alternative medications. Monitoring its use by your doctor will insure it's safety. Generally though, we recommend Acetaminophen for things like headache, sore throat, pain, or fever.
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Last updated Aug 18, 2013
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