Safe Medications During Pregnancy
While there are no perfectly safe medications to use during pregnancy, the following medications have historically not been found to cause harm to your baby.
Congestion
- Sudafed or Actifed (plain)
- Saline Nasal Spray or Saline Nasal Rinse (Neti Pot)
- Afrin Nasal Spray (for no longer than 48 hours)
Constipation or Diarrhea
- Metamucil, Fibercon, or Fiberall
- Colace
- Imodium
Cough
- Robitussin (Plain or DM)
- Vicks Formula 44 (Plain or DM)
Morning Sickness
- Vitamin B6 – take one tablet an hour before mealtime
- Unisom tablet at bedtime or twice daily
- Gatorade or water for hydration
Aches and Pains
- Tylenol (No Motrin, Aleve, or Aspirin)
Heartburn
- Tums, Rolaids, Mylanta, or Maalox (No Pepto-Bismol)
Allergies
- Benadryl, Claritin, or Zyrtec (plain)
If you use these medications and your symptoms continue, please call us at 307.637.7700 and talk to a nurse who will evaluate your situation.
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