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Approved medications

These medications are approved during pregnancy and breast feeding.

Antacid: Tums, Rolaids, Maalox, Gelusil, Mylanta
Colds - Sinus: Contact, Dimetapp, Actifed, Sudafed
Colds- Cough: Robitussin DM, Vicks 44, Benadryl cough syrup
Constipation: Pericolace, Senokot, Metamucil, Perdium, Prune Juice, Milk of Magnesia
Diarrhea: Kaopectate, Imodium
Headache: Tylenol (regular or extra strength)
Hemorrhoids: Nupercainal Ointment, Preparation H, Americaine, Anusol Cream
Nasal Spray: Afrin, Dristan, Vicks
Nausea/Vomiting: Liquids, Vitamin B6, Emetrol
Vaginitis (yeast): Monistat Cream

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