What anesthetics can be pregnant?
When using pain relief medications, it is important to know what they aredo not eliminate the cause of the problem, but only relieve symptoms. Some analgesics can only be used at certain stages of pregnancy, so they should be prescribed by your doctor, taking into account your condition, the period and nature of the pregnancy.
Painkillers for pregnant women should be prescribed only by a doctor. Photo: GettyWhen the baby is born and when pain occurs, it is allowed:
- Paracetamol. It is considered the safest for a future mother and baby. It removes pain attacks, and also has an anti-inflammatory and antipyretic effect. It penetrates the placenta, but does not have a harmful effect on the baby.
- Nurofen. Has an effect in any kind of pain. Can be used at the time of bearing the baby, provided that the dosage recommended by the doctor is strictly observed. But this pain medication can reduce the amount of amniotic fluid, so it is not recommended to use it in the third trimester.
- But-shpa and Riabal. These are antispasmodics, which perfectly eliminate pain. They are also prescribed to pregnant women with increased uterus tone, which can lead to miscarriage or early childbirth.
These painkillers for pregnant women can be in the form of tablets or rectal suppositories. The latter have a quick effect and are considered the safest for a future mother.
Painkillers for pregnant women, which can be used one-time
In rare cases, a pregnant woman canuse Analgin to relieve pain. It should be taken in small doses, the medicine can penetrate the placenta, and with frequent use it can negatively affect the development of the child. Analgin thins the blood, which with frequent use can lead to a decrease in the amount of hemoglobin in the blood. For pain during pregnancy, you can also use Voltaren or Ortofen. But these medications are allowed only once in the first and second trimester. In the third trimester, the drug is prohibited. For pain in pregnant women, it is better to use Paracetamol. It is considered the safest remedy that does not have a negative effect on the fetus.
