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jennifer0614

March 13th, 2009

Hi my name is jennifer I been taking antibiotics for the past 2 weeks, IC Clarithromycin 500 mg, IC Metronidazole 500 mg and IC Omeprazole 20 mg.also I been taking my birth control pill for the past month (Jolivette) I just find out that I'm currently pregnant and I'm afraid my unborn child will have any birth defects. cany you please advised me what will be my chances of having a child with birth defects and what will be my best option if I can continue with the pregnacy or terminated.

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michianderson

replied March 13th, 2009

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You should call your doctor. They can change your meds if need be. If you are pregnant you definitely should not be taking your birth control pill anymore.

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