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What medicines should not be taken during pregnancy?

1. Western medicines that pregnant women cannot use

1. Tetracycline: It can cause enamel imperfection, bone and heart malformations, etc.

2. Chloramphenicol: Causes neonatal blood circulation disorder, respiratory insufficiency, cyanosis, and abdominal distension (ie, gray baby syndrome).

3. Gentamicin: Causes fetal ear damage and even congenital gastric vascular malformations.

4. Sulfa drugs (mainly long-acting sulfonamides and antibacterial synergists): cause hyperbilirubinemia, nuclear jaundice, and malformations.

5. Aspirin: Causes fetal smallness and malformation, neonatal bleeding and liver detoxification dysfunction.

6. Paracetamol: Causes neonatal methemoglobinemia.

7. Indomethacin: Causes jaundice and aplastic anemia.

8. Diazepam: It can cause fetal malformations and virilization of female fetuses.

The above drugs should be banned or used with caution during pregnancy. If they must be used, they should be used under the guidance of a doctor. The drug should be used in a single, small dose and for a short time.

2. Pregnant women cannot use Chinese patent medicines

Niuhuang Jiedu Pills, Dahuoluo Pill, Zhibao Dan, Liushen Pills, Xiaohuoluo Pill, Niuhuang Qingwei Pills, Niuhuang Qinghuo Pills, Shangshi Analgesic ointment, Compound Angelica injection, Suhexiang pills, Shidishui, Yunnan Baiyao, Panax notoginseng tablets, Yimu ointment, Musk Zhuanggu ointment, Qili powder, Xiaojindan, Baijiangdan, etc. These drugs may cause miscarriage.

Chinese patent medicines are not 100% safe for pregnant women. When taking Chinese patent medicines, be sure to read the drug instructions carefully. If it says that it is prohibited for pregnant women or should be used with caution by pregnant women, it is best to use these drugs under the guidance of a doctor instead of deciding to take them on your own.