Medications

AVOID THESE!!!!

• 1. Aspirin
• 2. Ibuprofen
• 3. Pepto Bismol

APPROVED MEDICATION LIST

• Nausea

  • 1. Phenergan
  • 2. Zofran
  • 3. Dramamine
  • 4. Vitamin B6
  • 5. Ginger
  • 6. Compazine

• Pain

  • 1. Extra Strength Tylenol
  • 2. Narcotics are safe only for a very short period of time and only if monitored by your physician – BABIES CAN GET ADDICTED AND GO THROUGH WITHDRAWAL AFTER DELIVERY. If this happens DHS will do an investigation.

• Allergies

  • 1. Claritan
  • 2. Tylenol sinus and cold
  • 3. Sudafed
  • 4. Allegra
  • 5. Benedryl

• Sleep

  • 1. Tylenol PM
  • 2. Benedryl

• Constipation

  • 1. Fiber – Metamucil, Citracil
  • 2. Colace
  • 3. Increase water intake APPROVED MEDICATON LIST CONTINUED!

• Heartburn

  • 1. Tums
  • 2. Maalox
  • 3. Pepcid
  • 4. Protonix
  • 5. Aciphex
  • 6. Zantac

• Antibiotics

  • 1. Penicillin
  • 2. Amoxicillin
  • 3. Zithromax
  • 4. Bactrin DS (second trimester)
  • 5. Macrobid
  • 6. Erythromycin
  • 7. Rocephin
  • 8. Keflex (cephalexin)
  • 9. ANYTHING ELSE CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN

• Diarrhea

  • 1. Immodium AD