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Sir/Madam, I was prescribed metadoze ipr 850 twice a day by my gynecologist for my polycystic ovaries. Now I'm 9 weeks pregnant. My Dr. told me to stop the medicine after reducing the dose. I want to if is safe for baby to stop this medicine or not. Please answer me.
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Yes it's safe to stop medicine.
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Ideally Metformin should be continued in pregnancy. Since you have polycystic ovaries, this will decrease your chance of developing gestational diabetes in pregnancy.
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