Some common drugs are not suitable for children or pregnant women.They should be taken with caution and under Doctor's prescription.Here is a guide on some drugs and their contra indications.Read on.
Anti-ulcerants
Products:
Ranitidine, Famotidine
For Children:
Not recommended
For Pregnant Women:
Caution - use only if clearly indicated
For Breastfeeding Mothers:
Contra-indicated
Contra-indications*:
Hypersensitivity
Caution:
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Ulcerative colitis
Product:
Sulfasolazin
For Children:
Not recommended under 2 years
For Pregnant Women:
Caution - use only if clearly indicated
For Breastfeeding Mothers:
Not recommended
Contra-indications*:
Hypersensitivity to sulfas or salicylates
Caution:
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*Not to be used in the conditions
stated, because it could cause complications
