Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections and while some are perfectly safe for use by pregnant (or breastfeeding) women, others are not. Our GP Dr Philippa Kaye says that "whether or not you ...

In the maternity ward (at childbirth), parents to 16,285 children completed a questionnaire that included questions on antibiotics use in pregnancy, maternal education level, heath status and ...

Amoxicillin (as trihydrate ... Elderly. Labor & delivery. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers. Potentiated by probenecid. Monitor use with oral anticoagulants; may need dose adjustment.

Many women are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) at an age when they are considering starting a family. What does the disease and its medication mean for the child? To answer this question, a ...

Labor & delivery. Pregnancy (Cat.B). Nursing mothers. Probenecid potentiates amoxicillin: not recommended concomitantly. May potentiate oral anticoagulants (monitor). Increased risk of rashes with ...

In this cohort study, we examined the association between maternal use of antibiotics in pregnancy and risk of CD in the offspring. The rationale for this study was the increasing amount of data ...