Robert F. Chaitin, M.D.
Robert F. Chaitin, M.D.
Obsterics & Gynecology
Obsterics & Gynecology
List of approved over the counter medications
for use during pregnancy
Pain Reliever Regular stregnth Tyleonl
Do Not Take Aspirin/Mortrin/Advil unless directed by Dr. Chaitin
Cold Medicaation Saline nasal spray (nasal congestion)
Robitussin/Robitussin DM (cough)
Throat lozenges (cough/sore throat)
Allergies/Hay Fever Claritan
Benadryl
Chlortrimetron
Zyrtec
Rashes Hydrocortisone cream
Benadryl cream
Caladryl cream
Oatmeal bath (Aveeno)
Anti-Diarrheal Immodium (after 12 weeks of pregnancy)
Heartburn/Upset Stomach Tums
Rolaids
Maalox
Pepcid
Simethicone (Gas-X)
Anti-Nausea Call the office
Hemorrhoids Preperation H
Witch Haxel
Anusol
Tucks
Constipation Colace (stool softener)
Metamucil (fiber supplement)
Miralax (laxative)
Milk of Magnesuium
If you do not experience any relief (or if your symptoms worsen) within 24 hours after starting any of these over the counter medications, please call the office.
Please call the office (561) 622-0779 with any questions or conerns regarding any medications, we are here for you!