are halls throat lozenges safe pregnancy?
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There are no studies that assess the safety of menthol during pregnancy. And unlike prescription drugs, OTC medications don't have a pregnancy category rating from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Therefore, the risks of menthol cough drops on pregnancy are not fully known.
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What's safe to take for insomnia during pregnancy? Some sleep aids are often considered safe for occasional use in pregnancy, including Unisom, Tylenol PM, Sominex, Nytol, Ambien and Lunesta.
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Benadryl is considered to be safe during pregnancy. Doctors and nurses recommend this OTC medication to help relieve allergy symptoms, even while you're pregnant. Recent studies have found Benadryl to be safe. However, always remember that no medicine — prescription or OTC — is ever 100 percent safe during pregnancy.
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The primary cough remedy used during pregnancy is dextromethorphan (Delsym). Many studies suggest that there is no association between dextromethorphan use and an increased risk of birth defects. However, many of the OTC products containing dextromethorphan also contain alcohol and should be avoided during pregnancy.
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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 with all medicines, you should get advice from your doctor, pharmacist or midwife before taking them if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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LCZ Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
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Sleep aids such as Unisom, Tylenol PM, Sominex and Nytol are generally considered safe during pregnancy and are OK'd by many practitioners for occasional use (though always check with your doctor first before taking them).
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Ayr Saline Nasal Mist Non-medicated saline mists and sprays are safe for use during pregnancy and may help temporarily clear up stuffiness.
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Q: Is ZzzQuil safe to take while pregnant or breastfeeding? A: You should not take ZzzQuil while pregnant or breastfeeding without first talking to your health care provider. While no serious side effects have been shown, there have been no long-term studies on the potential impact.
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Vicks First Defence nasal spray doesn't contain any active medical ingredients, but uses a microgel to trap any possible cold virus particles and stop them getting into your system, so it's generally considered safe in pregnancy.
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Sore throat sprays or lozenges (such as Chloraseptic) are generally considered safe, as are cough drops, (but avoid excessive amounts of cough drops containing menthol, as it can reduce milk supply). EYE DROPS designed for cold/ allergy symptoms are considered safe and compatible with breastfeeding.
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Can Strepsils lozenges be taken during pregnancy and lactation? No adverse events associated with taking Strepsils basic range of products (Amylmetacresol/Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol) have been reported during either pregnancy and lactation.
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Cough & sore throat meds Sore throat sprays or lozenges are generally considered safe, as are cough drops. Avoid eating excessive amounts of cough drops containing menthol. Large amounts of menthol can reduce milk supply. Many forms of Robitussin, Delsym and Benylin are considered compatible with breastfeeding.
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Chlorphenamine is also considered one of the safer antihistamines to take during pregnancy, but because it can cause drowsiness, loratadine and cetirizine are usually the preferred options.
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During your first trimester, avoid using Nyquil Severe Cold & Flu, which contains phenylephrine, and only use it during your second or third trimester if your doctor says it's okay. Throughout your pregnancy, avoid using liquid Nyquil products, as they contain alcohol.
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If your allergies are severe and you aren't getting relief from OTC allergy drugs, try an intra-nasal steroid spray, such as Nasonex® or Flonase®. These sprays are safe to use throughout pregnancy and regular dosing is appropriate, Dr. Zanotti says.
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It's OK to use some cough and cold remedies while you're breastfeeding, but you need to be cautious. It's fine to use throat lozenges. It's also fine to use some decongestant nose sprays, but always check with a pharmacist or GP first before using a spray.