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[Use of antibiotics in pregnancy. I]
R Figueroa Damian1, E Bueso Hernandez, J L Arredondo Garcia
1Departamento de Infectología e Inmunología, Instituto Nacional de Perinatología, México, D.F.
Ginecologia Y Obstetricia De Mexico
|March 1, 1993
Abstract:
The use of antibiotics during pregnancy have particularly risk, choosing an antibiotic requires consideration of the effects on both the mother and the unborn child. Some antimicrobial agents are safe for use throughout pregnancy, while other are completely contraindicated. Pregnant women need treatment for serious infections, in this cases antibiotics must be used nevertheless the adverse effects of the antimicrobial agent, we must choose the antibiotic with more antimicrobial activity and less risk for the mother and the fetus.