I'm in my 6th month of pregnancy and I've come down with a mild cough and a sore throat. I'm trying to be really careful with medications right now, so I'm wondering what I can safely take that won't harm the baby. Any advice would really help!

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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3+ Yrs

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You can take Augumentin 625mg twice daily for 5 days that will help you,if its becoming worse Visit your obstetrician for appropriate management.

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Answered 25/07/2025

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