PREGNANCY MEDICATION LIST - Womancare Centers, PLC

[Pages:4]PREGNANCY MEDICATION LIST

It is recommended that you take NO medications during first trimester unless medically indicated. This list is also available on our website for your use while traveling.

MEDICATION NAME

1st Trimester 1-13 Weeks

ANTACIDS / REFLUX (see also indigestion/gas)

Plain Maalox, Mylanta, tums, Yes Rolaids

Pepto-Bismol (bismuth

Yes

subsalicylate)

Pepcid (famotidine)

Yes

Zantac (ranitidine)

Yes

Tagamet (cimetidine)

Yes

Aciphex (rabeprazole) RX

Yes

Nexium (esomeprazole) RX Yes

Prevacid (iansoprazole) RX

Yes

Prilosec (omeprazole)

Yes

Protonix (pantoprazole) RX

Yes

ANTIBIOTICS (all RX)

Amoxicillin, Ampicillin RX

Yes

Augmentin

Yes

(amoxicillin+clavulanate) RX

Bactrim (trimethoprim/

Yes

sulfamethoxazole) RX

Cipro (ciprofloxacin) RX

Yes

Levaquin (Levofloxacin) RX Yes

Clindamycin RX

Yes

Doxycycline RX

No

Erythromycin RX

Yes

Keflex (cephalexin) RX

Yes

Macrobid, Macrodantin

Yes

(nitrofurantoin) RX

Flagyl (metronidazole) RX

Yes

Tetracycline RX

No

ANIT-DEPRESSANTS

2nd Trimester 14-27 Weeks

Yes

No

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Yes Yes

Yes

Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes

Yes No

3rd Trimester 28-40 Weeks

Yes

No

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Yes Yes

No

Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes No

Yes No

Lactation Lactation Lactation 0-6 mths 6-12 mths 12+ mths

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MEDICATION NAME

1st Trimester 1-13 Weeks

Discuss with Provider

NO Paxil (paroxetine)

No

ANTI-DIARRHEALS (diarrhea)

Imodium Capsules

Yes

(loperamide)

Kaopectate, and Pepto-

Yes

Bismol (bismuth subsalicylate)

Metamucil

Yes

ANTI-EMETICS (nausea)

Diclegis RX

Yes

Doxylamine (Unisom sleep

Yes

tabs)

Kytril or Sancuso (granisetron) Yes RX

Phenergan (promethazine) RX Yes

Reglan (metoclopramide) RX Yes

Zofran (ondansetron) RX

Yes

ANTIFUNGALS (Yeast)

Nystatin RX

Yes

Diflucan (fluconazole) RX

Yes

Gynazole 1 (butoconazole) RX Yes

Gyne-lotrimin 3 or 7 days

Yes

(clotrimazole)

Monistat 1 day (miconazole, Yes ticonazole) Not Preferred

Monistat 3or 7 day

Yes

(miconazole)

Terazol

Yes

ANTIHISTAMINES / DECONGESTANTS / COUGH / COLD

Allegra (fexofenadine) RX

Yes

Afrin Nasal Spray

No

(oxymetazoline)

Benadryl (diphenhydramine) Yes

Chlor-trimeton

Yes

(chlorpheniramine)

2nd Trimester 14-27 Weeks

No

Yes No Yes

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Yes No Yes Yes

3rd Trimester 28-40 Weeks

No

Yes No Yes

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Yes No Yes Yes

Lactation Lactation Lactation 0-6 mths 6-12 mths 12+ mths

Yes

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MEDICATION NAME

1st Trimester 1-13 Weeks

Clarinex, alavert (loratadine) Yes

Cough Drops

Yes

Flonase

Yes

Mucinex (guaifenesin)

Yes

Mucinex-D

Yes

(guaifenesin+pseudoephedrine)

Phenylephrine

Yes

Robitussin Cough, Delsym Yes (dextromethorphan)

Robitussin CF cough&Cold Yes (dextromethorphan+ guaifenesin+ phenylephrine)

Robitussin DM

Yes

(dextromethorphan +

guaifenesin)

Sudafed (pseudoephedrine)

Yes

Zicam (Follow Instructions Yes carefully)

Zyrtec (cetirizine)

Yes

ANTIVIRALS

Tamiflu (oseltamivir)

Yes

Famvir (famciclovir) RX

Yes

Valtrex (valacyclovir) RX

Yes

Zovirax (acyclovir) RX

Yes

INSOMNIA

Benadryl (diphenhydramine) Yes

Cal / Mag

Yes

Unisom (doxylamine)

Yes

Sominex (diphenhydramine) Yes

Natural Calm Magnesium Yes Powder

INDIGESTION / GAS

Papain (papaya enzyme)

Yes

Bromelain (pineapple enzyme) Yes

Digestive Enzymes

Yes

Gas X (Simethicone)

Yes

2nd Trimester 14-27 Weeks Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Yes Yes

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3rd Trimester 28-40 Weeks Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Yes Yes

Yes

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Yes Yes

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Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

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Lactation Lactation Lactation 0-6 mths 6-12 mths 12+ mths

Yes

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MEDICATION NAME

Phazyme (Simethicone) Mylicon (Simethicone) CONSTIPATION / LAXATIVES / STOOL SOFTENERS Citrucel (methyl cellulose powder) Colace (docusate sodium) Dulcolax Tablets (bisacodyl) Metamucil / Konsyl Lactulose RX Milk Of Magnesia Miralax (PEG) Natural Calm Magnesium Powder Senokot PAIN / FEVER / HEADACHE Aleve (naproxen sodium) Aspirin (81mg)

Motrin, advil (ibuprofen) Tylenol (acetaminophen) Tylenol with Codeine RX

TOPICAL CREAMS / OINTMENTS Benadryl, hydrocortisone, caladryl Retin A Salicylic Acid Benzoyl Peroxide

1st Trimester 1-13 Weeks

Yes

Yes

2nd Trimester 14-27 Weeks

Yes

Yes

3rd Trimester 28-40 Weeks

Yes

Yes

Lactation Lactation Lactation 0-6 mths 6-12 mths 12+ mths

Yes

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Low dose

If Prescribed If Prescribed Yes

Yes

Yes

ONLY if REC by Provider

by Provider

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Recommended Recommended Recommended No

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* This information comes from the app Infant Risk Center from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. You can find expanded information on this app or by going to . Mothers with illnesses or who need surgery have found this app very helpful.

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