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Dermatology (Expert Forum)
Antibiotics and pregnancy
Answered by
Alan Rockoff, MD - dermatology, Child Skin Problems
The Rockoff Dermatology Center
Brookline - MA
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Doctor's Answer
by Alan Rockoff, MD, Jan 30, 2001 12:00AM
, Jan 30, 2001 12:00AM
Melissa:
Although neither drug is a major danger, you probably don't want to be on either one if you actually become pregnant. You ought to speak with your doctor about what might be substituted. I usually use topical erythromycin.
Best.
Dr. Rockoff
Although neither drug is a major danger, you probably don't want to be on either one if you actually become pregnant. You ought to speak with your doctor about what might be substituted. I usually use topical erythromycin.
Best.
Dr. Rockoff
