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Urine infection during pregnancy
I am 2 month 3 weeks pregnant. I have deducted urine infection (ORGANISM* Klebsiella
COLONY COUNT* >100000) also have problem of Hyperemesis gravidarum. My doctor prescribed amikacin 750 mg for 5days. I have taken only 2 500 mg in last 2 days. Now I am worried that it is safe for my baby or not.
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Hai stop taking amikacin and there are other alternatives that are safer in pregnancy
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Please stop this not recommended, need to start other safer alternatives
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They are other alternatives
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Dr. Nidhi Sharma
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
19 yrs exp
Chennai
Stop Amikacin dear
Next Steps
Take Tablet Nitrofurantoin 100 mg twice a day for 10 days
Syrup Urilizer two spoons three times a day for a month
Urikind sachet twice a day for a week
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Drink lots of water and cranberry juice and buttermilk
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