22 weeks pregnant

I would talk to your doc to see what you can and can't take. He told me I would take Tylenol or Robitussin for a cough.  

 hope this helps =)

Some Medications Considered Safe for Use During Pregnancy

Condition                                                           Medication

 Asthma                                                               Budesonide inhaled or nasal spray (Pulmicort®, Rhinocort ®)

 Bladder infection (UTI)                                     Nitrofurantoin (Macrobid®) - Avoid in patients with possible G6PD deficiency

Cough                                                                 Dextromethrophan (Robitussin DM sugar free ®)

Constipation                                                     Metamucil® , Citrucel®, Docusate (Colace®, Ducolax ®) Milk of magnesia. Polyethyelene glycol (Miralax®)

Diabetes                                                           Insulin Glyburide (Micronase®) Metformin (Glucophage®)

 Diarrhea                                                            Loperamide (Imodium A-D ®) Gas Simethicone (Gas-X ®, Mylicon ®, Phazyme ®)

 Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD),          Ranitidine (Zantac®) Cimetidine (Tagamet®)

Hayfever, sneezing, runny nose, itchy watery eyes      Chlorpheniramine (Chlor-Trimeton ®,Efidac ®, Teldrin ®) Diphenhydramine (Benadryl ®) Clemastine (Tavist Allergy ®)

Headache or fever:                                                Acetaminophen (APAP,Paracetamol,Panadol, Tylenol®)

Heartburn                                                                   TUMs®

 Hemorrhoids                                                             Tucks® Preparation H® Anusol®

High blood pressure                                                  Methyldopa (Aldomet®) Hyperprolactinemia Bromocriptine (Parlodel®) Carbergoline (Dostinex®) Hypothyroidism

Thyroid hormone                                                       Levothyroxine (Synthroid ®, Levoxyl ®)

 Infection                                                                       Acyclovir (Zovirax ®) Azthitromycin (Zithromax ®) Cepaholosporins examples: Cephalexin (Keflex®), Cefazolin (Ancef ®), cefaclor (Ceclor®) Clindamycin (Cleocin®) Erythromycin Penicillins example Amoxicillin (Amoxil®), Amoxicillin Clavulanate (Augmentin®), methicillin, carbenicillin Metronidazole (Flagyl®)

 Insomnia                                                                       Doxylamine (Unisom Sleep Tabs® )

Motion sickness                                                           Dimenhydrinate (Dramamine ®)

 Nasal congestion                                                         Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed ®) -Avoid in first trimester.

 Nasal congestion, sneezing, runny nose, itchy watery eyes            Actifed Cold and Allergy ® Ingredients: Triprolidine, Pseudoephedrine -Avoid in first trimester.

Nasal congestion, sneezing, runny nose, itchy watery eyes, fever, and headache     Actifed Cold and Sinus ® Ingredients: Acetaminophen, Chlorpheniramine, Pseudoephedrine- Avoid in first trimester.

 Nausea                                                                     Ginger Pyridoxine 25 mg PO TID WITH Unisom Sleep Tabs (Doxylamine Succinate 25 mg) 1/2 tablet TID Metoclopramide (Reglan ® ) Preeclampsia Magnesium sulfate

Vaginal yeast infection                                                 Clotrimazole cream (Gyne-Lotrimin®) Copyright © 2002-2009 by Focus Information Technology. All rights reserved.