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Lockets and Halls are fine though. Not all natural remedies or complementary therapies are safe in pregnancy.
However as with all medicines taken.
Can i take strepsils if pregnant. The only deterrent is the wording on the back of the Strepsils box which states If you are pregnantcontact your Doctor before taking this product. This doesnt mean theyre generally unsafe to take while pregnant but it does mean that it could be unsafe to some people. Hey there I had an insanely sore throat about 4 weeks ago and did some research into what you can and cant have.
You can have strepsils but not the ones with the anesthetic property in them just the plain lemon or orange ones. I was also advised to stay away from anything that. As far as I am aware the strepsils that contain a local anaesthetic are a no go in pregnancy.
Lockets and Halls are fine though. Cough mixtures you have to be careful with as some contain medication which is also considered unsafe in pregnancy. When I had a bad cold I asked my doctor and pharmacist and they both said no too taking strepsils.
But you can take as many lockets as you want. They are fine in pregnancy. Strepsils during pregnancy Usage of strepsils Can pregnancy women take strepsils Do strepsils contain paracetamol.
Sorry to be annoying but dont think u r supposed to have strepsils pregnant. Just double check with the pharmacist. Most throat sweets and cold remedies arent recommended in pregnancy.
Dont get worried about it though. Just double check for the future xx. Normal strepsils are generally believed to be safe but havent been tested properly on pregnant women specifically.
Thats why there is a difference in opinion. I have taken them with no problems but it is really up to you. Strepsils honey and lemon lozenges are not expected to be harmful if used during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
However as their safety has not been fully studied and as. Strepsils original lozenges are not expected to be harmful if used during pregnancy or breastfeeding. However as their safety has not been fully studied and as.
Can Strepsils lozenges be taken during pregnancy and lactation. The safety of Strepsils basic range of products in pregnancy and lactation has not been established but is not expected to constitute a hazard during these periods. However as with all medicines taken.
Jane Van Dis answered. I looked up ingredients and definitely safe in pregnancy. Not Strepsils I dont think but Boots do an own-brand lozenge that is fine.
You just need to check with the pharmacist for over the counter stuff. They also do an own brand fake lemsip which is safe in pregnancy as just has paracetamol and citric acid -. To use at all stages of pregnancy and can be applied to the affected area.
Famciclovir tablets are not recommended for use during pregnancy. If the cold sore is severe speak to your doctor for a prescription medicine. What can I take for constipation.
It is always better to try adding more fibre to your diet. Strepsils are not generally thought to be harmful to take when youre pregnant but as there have been no specific large-scale studies into the safety of Strepsils in pregnancy you may prefer to treat a sore throat by gargling with salty water sucking an ice cube or drinking hot lemon and honey. They can often contain added ingredients like caffeine that need to be moderated when pregnant.
Always take the lowest recommended dose. Dont take medication for a prolonged period. If symptoms persist consult your doctor.
Your GP should only prescribe you medication where the benefits of taking the medication outweigh the possible risks of not. Not all natural remedies or complementary therapies are safe in pregnancy. Some products used may not be of a high quality and may contain other substances such as lead that could be harmful.
Tell your midwife doctor or pharmacist if youre using herbal homeopathic or aromatherapy remedies or therapies.