Here’s a list of approved medications for when you are pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant. Use as directed.
Allergies (seasonal): Actifed®, Benadryl®(plain), Chlor-Trimeton®, Claritin®, Zyrtec®
Constipation: Benefiber®, Citrucel®, Colace®, Dulcolax suppository/pills, Fibercon® tablets, Metamucil®
Colds & Congestion: Benadryl® (plain), Dextromethorphan, Guaifenesin, Robitussin® (plain) PE, saline nasal spray, Sudafed® (call your doctor if you have high blood pressure)
Cough: Robitussin® (plain), Robitussin DM
Diarrhea: Imodium® AD
Heartburn & Indigestion: Maalox®, Mylanta®, Mylanta II, Pepcid AC®, Tums®
Headache: Tylenol®, Tylenol Extra Strength
Hemorrhoids: Anusol-HC®, Dibucaine, Preparation H®, Proctocream, Tucks® pads
Insomnia: Simply Sleep®, Tylenol PM, Unisom®, Doxylamine, Benadryl®
Itching/Rash: Benadryl Lotion, Hydrocortisone cream 1%,
Nausea: Emetrol®, Acupressure wristbands, Vitamin B6, Doxylamine, Unisom®
Sore Throat: Cepacol®, Chloraseptic® Spray, salt-water gargle
Yeast Infection: Gyne-Lotrimin®, Monistat 7®
