Some Prescription and Over-The-Counter Drugs May Be Harmful During Pregnancy

question 55

Multiple Choice

Some prescription and over-the-counter drugs may be harmful during pregnancy whereas others may be safe.In determining whether you should continue medications while pregnant it is recommended that you ______.

• A) make sure to continue with the same dosage of the medications
• B) get your doctor's opinion concerning the medications
• C) stop all medications right away
• D) increase the dosage since the placenta will filter out toxins before reaching the fetus

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