Hi, I am 5 weeks and 6 days pregnant now, my LMP was 7th feb, during that time I was treated for urine infection with the tablet Doxypal Dr. I from 11th of Feb to 21st feb, co incidentally I conceived during this medication period, I hav heard that this medicine should not be used during pregnancy, So I am scared of something really bad effects on my embryo. Please let me know is there any effects on the embryo of this medicine.

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Dr. Nikhil MahadarGynaecologist5yrs exp

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Yes, there can be I'll effect. Better to go ahead with termination of this pregnancy.

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Dr. Sujatha RajnikanthGynaecologist18yrs exp

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Hi lybrate-user In early pregnancy there is a time period during which any dangerous medicine can be taken. It will either not cause pregnancy or cause normal pregnancy. So if the baby is fine, don't worry about the medicines taken in early pregnancy.

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