OBGYN, Pregnancy and Childbirth Care
Safe Medications for Pregnant Women
Medications to relieve pregnancy discomforts.
The following is a list of over-the-counter medications that are safe to take short-term during pregnancy.
Nothing can be guaranteed as 100 percent safe, so be sure to check with your doctor before taking any medication during pregnancy or if any symptoms persist.
- Cough — Robitussin DM cough syrup
- Diarrhea — Imodium A-D
- Headache, low-grade fever, aches — Tylenol (acetaminophen)
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