Teraflu during pregnancy

Is it possible for Teraflu to be pregnant or not a question that is controversial and relevant, because not only his own, but also the health of the unborn child is at stake.

Teraflu is a fairly common remedy for colds, which at the first sign of malaise is used by almost everyone. The composition includes vitamin C, paracetamol, phenyramin, phenylephrine, is available in the form of powder, tablets and a spray. The action of the components of the drug is aimed at eliminating the symptoms of acute respiratory infections, acute respiratory infections, colds. This is a runny nose, fever, weakness, weakness, headache.

If the first trimester of pregnancy occurs during the cold period of the year, then it is very difficult to catch a cold. It is much more difficult to fight a cold or flu, so as not to harm the health of the mother and the future baby. About Teraflu in this context, we can say for sure - during pregnancy and while breastfeeding, it is strictly contraindicated, it is noted even in the instructions to the drug.

Exceptions may be, but only in rare cases - the drug is prescribed when the mother's condition is very difficult and there are no alternative solutions. Then the drug takes place under the close supervision of the doctor.

Teraflu in early pregnancy

Teraflu in the early stages of pregnancy is contraindicated, because there is no evidence of the effect of the drug on the fetus, and it is by no means possible to take risks. This information is also indicated in the instructions to the medicine, where in addition to the early pregnancy, contraindications include lactation and childhood.

Exception is made in rare cases - if there is no alternative drug for treatment. In this case, taking the medicine takes place under the supervision of a doctor. This is the most extreme measure, because you can find alternative methods for treating colds, without harming the mother and the future child.

To catch a catarrhal disease in the autumn-winter period is easy. It happens that a woman takes Teraflu at the first sign of a malaise when she does not know about pregnancy yet. In such cases, when registering, it is necessary to inform the treating doctor the most accurate information about the medicines used. There is nothing terrible in this, such cases are not unique and this is not a reason for frustration. Despite the potentially favorable outcome, self-medication without a doctor's advice is by no means possible, as well as taking Teraflu during lactation and giving it to young children.

Teraflyu spray in pregnancy

Teraflu spray during pregnancy should be taken extremely cautiously, in extreme cases, you can take under the supervision of a doctor in the second to third trimester of pregnancy and in extremely difficult conditions that threaten the life of the mother in the absence of alternative treatment options. Without the appointment of a doctor to take Teraflu and engage in self-medication in the first trimester of pregnancy, when breastfeeding is strictly prohibited. The action of the drug has not been studied to the end, so do not risk your own health and the health of the unborn child.

Teraflu is a preparation of antimicrobial and local anesthetic action, it is applied locally in ENT practice and dentistry. Has antibacterial effect on Gram-positive and in part on gram-negative bacteria. Also has an antifungal and antiviral effect, anesthetizes.

The drug is indicated for use in pharyngitis, laryngitis, catarrhal angina, stomatitis, ulcerative gingivitis, chronic tonsillitis.

Contraindications to use, indicated by the manufacturer in the leaflet insert: 

• The first trimester of pregnancy.
• The period of breastfeeding.
• Children under 4 years.
• Individual lidocaine intolerance.

Teraflu lar during pregnancy

Teraflu lar during pregnancy can be prescribed, but only in rare cases, when there is no hope for the effectiveness of another drug. Teraflu refers to local antiseptics and anesthetics. Its composition includes benzoxonium and lidocaine. Benzoxonium refers to the active substances of the new generation that fights against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, fungi and some types of viruses. Lidocaine also reduces pain in the throat caused by inflammation. Benzoxonium is practically not absorbed into the blood and has only a local effect, but lidocaine is very quickly absorbed into the blood and can provoke an increase or decrease in pressure, change the heart rate, etc. Let the dose of lidocaine in the preparation is not great, this is no reason to risk the health and life of the unborn child.

In the instruction to the preparation of any form (tablets, spray) it was noted that during the studies of the action of the medicine on animals, there was no adverse effect on the fetus, but it is strictly forbidden to take Teraflu in the first two weeks of pregnancy. Sometimes in the second-third trimester of pregnancy, the drug is given in a tablet form, but if it is possible to avoid taking or replace with another drug, it is better to use it. The drug Teraflu during pregnancy has not been studied, so do not become a guinea pig.