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Birth Defect Risk Linked to Antibiotics Like Bactrim and Macrobid ...
3 Nov 2009 by AboutLawsuits  
The drugs are often used to treat urinary tract infections, however, the most commonly used antibiotics during pregnancy, penicillins, were not found to have the same risk for unborn children. The antibiotic birth defects study is the ...
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AP screws up antibiotics-birth defect story - SmartPlanet
3 Nov 2009 by Dana Blankenhorn  
Nitrofurantoin (Macrobid) is NOT so marked: it is marked as "Pregnancy category B", which means, "used during pregnancy only if clearly needed". This even though NO study has shown teratological effects of Nitrofurantoin even in animals ...
Rethinking Healthcare Blog RSS | SmartPlanet - http://www.smartplanet.com/technology/blog/rethink... - References

New Pregnancy Studies
3 Nov 2009 by Melissa  
I know of many women that have had urinary tract infections during pregnancy and ultimately took Macrobid. None of my friends had children with birth defects but of course my sampling is much smaller than what was used in the study. ...
Raising Them Green - http://raisingthemgreen.com/

News Moms Need » Blog Archive » Some antibiotics linked to ...
3 Nov 2009 by Pam  
pills21 An exploratory study has found that two types of antibiotics taken during pregnancy are linked to an increased risk of several birth defects. The two types of antibiotics are: * Nitrofurantoins, including Macrobid and Furadantin ...
News Moms Need - http://newsmomsneed.marchofdimes.com/ - References

Are The Antibiotics Women Take During Pregnancy As Safe As We ...
3 Nov 2009 by Corinn Cross, M.D.  
The Center for Disease Control sponsored a retrospective study that looked back on the antibiotics women received immediately prior to and during pregnancy and any subsequent birth defects their infants had. They compared these birth ...
* SMART MOMS * - http://smartmomscorinncrossmd.blogspot.com/

pregnant: UTI and herbal remedies
13 Aug 2009 by angelite3  
~has anyone had personal experience with using macrobid during pregnancy? (i'm 22 weeks) ~i'm thinking of making some cornsilk tea as i read that it's safe for pregnancy, but besides that and drinking a lot of cranberry juice and water, ...
The Pregnant Community - http://pregnant.livejournal.com/

Robyn's Blog » green smoothies, free apples, strep throat, antibiotics
3 Nov 2009 by Robyn  
I read in today's paper that they're finding that women who took two types of antibiotics, sulfa drugs (Thiosulfil Forte and Bactrim) and urinary germicides (Furadantin and Macrobid) during pregnancy have higher rates of birth defects. ...
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Which Antibiotics Are Safe To Take During Pregnancy? - The Fun ...
10 Nov 2009
Do you know which antibiotics are safe for pregnant women to take? Here's one that is safe, and 2 that are not safe to take during pregnancy. ... Sulfa drugs (brand names include Bactrim and Thiosulfil Forte); Urinary germicides (brand names Macrobid and Furadantin). Those antibiotics are more likely to cause birth defects such as cleft palate, hernia, and heart defects. So, if you're prescribed antibiotics for a bacterial infection (such as from a Brown Recluse spider ...
Pregnancy - http://pregnancy.thefuntimesguide.com/

Two Common Antibiotics Linked to Birth Defects
6 Nov 2009
It is very important during pregnancy to know which medications cross the placental barrier and can affect your child Not all medications are created. ... found that mother of babies that had birth defects were more likely than mothers who had healthy babies to report taking two types of antibiotics during their pregnancy: urinary germicides which are called nitrofurantoins (brand names Macrobid and Furadantin) and sulfa drugs (brand names Bactrim and Thiosulfil Forte). ...
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Some Antibiotics Given During Pregnancy Tied to Birth Defects ...
2 Nov 2009 by timgrenda  
The classes of drugs in the study included sulfas, including brand names Thiosulfil Forte and Bactrim, and nitrofurantoins, which include the drugs Furadantin and Macrobid. However, the most popular class of ... Researchers said while their findings of increased birth defects shouldn't mean an end to use of antibiotics during pregnancy, the study should encourage a discussion between doctors and patients about treatment options. Nitrofurantoins have been considered as ...
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