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  2. Mercer protocol - Wikipedia

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    The Mercer protocol is a common regimen for antibiotic prophylaxis in the context of preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) during pregnancy, when immediate delivery is contraindicated due to known or suspected fetal lung immaturity.

  3. Tetracycline - Wikipedia

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    Affect bone growth of the fetus, so should be avoided during pregnancy; Fanconi syndrome may result from ingesting expired tetracyclines. Caution should be exercised in long-term use when breastfeeding. Short-term use is safe; bioavailability in milk is low to nil. [23]

  4. Drugs in pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Cannabis use during pregnancy should be avoided. [80] There is no known safe dose of cannabis while pregnant and use of cannabis may lead to birth defects, pre-term birth, or low birth weight. [ 80 ] Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) , an active ingredient in cannabis, can both cross the placenta and accumulates in high concentrations in breast milk ...

  5. Doxycycline - Wikipedia

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    Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic of the tetracycline class used in the treatment of infections caused by bacteria and certain parasites. [1] It is used to treat bacterial pneumonia, acne, chlamydia infections, Lyme disease, cholera, typhus, and syphilis. [1]

  6. Paromomycin - Wikipedia

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    Paromomycin is an antimicrobial used to treat a number of parasitic infections including amebiasis, giardiasis, leishmaniasis, and tapeworm infection. [3] It is a first-line treatment for amebiasis or giardiasis during pregnancy. [3]

  7. Oxytetracycline - Wikipedia

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    Oxytetracycline, like other tetracyclines, is used to treat many infections, both common and rare.Its better absorption profile makes it preferable to tetracycline for moderately severe acne at a dosage of 250–500 mg four times a day for usually six to eight weeks at a time, but alternatives should be sought if no improvement occurs by three months.

  8. I Took Long-Term Antibiotics for a Year—Here's What I'm ...

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    Fiber has been my friend, to say the least.

  9. Rifampicin - Wikipedia

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    It is part of the recommended treatment of active tuberculosis during pregnancy, though its safety in pregnancy is not known. [3] Rifampicin is of the rifamycin group of antibiotics. [3] It works by decreasing the production of RNA by bacteria. [3] Rifampicin was discovered in 1965, marketed in Italy in 1968, and approved in the United States ...