Suggest treatment for influenza A & B
Patient: Hi , im currently 9 weeks pregnant and just got discharged from the hospital from getting influenza A & B .. They prescribed me robitossin with codeine and ambien and night.. Eith many other medications ( albuterol, azithromycin,ponk magic mouthwas, zofran and tamiflu.....Will it hurt my baby? Im concerned... Doctor: Hello!I really appreciate your concern. Every drug has certain side effects on human body and on developing fetus. But as you are having Influenza infection it is more harmful to baby in comparison to these drugs. So taking risk-benefit ration in mind your treatment is selected.Hope my answer has solved your query. Take Care.Thank you. Best Regards.Dr. Manan