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I am 7 month pregnant and was suffering from pain in lower abdomen. My doctor recommended me duvadilan retard 40 mg capsule. Is it safe to have at 7 months pregnancy?
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Hello, Duvadilan retard contains isoxsuprine which is better to be avoided in pregnancy. It is a tocolytic which has no role at 7 months of pregnancy. A tocolytic has a role only if a patient is in threatened preterm or preterm labour.
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Yes, it is safe to take- helps to suppress premature contractions. My sometimes caus eside effects like dizziness and palpitations
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Yes.
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Yes, it is safe and that why your doctor has prescribed it.
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