What medications can I take during pregnancy?
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Heartburn, upset stomach, gas and bloating:

• Antacids: Maalox, Mylanta, Rolaids, Tums
• Simethicone (Gas-X, Maalox Anti-Gas, Mylanta Gas, Mylicon)

Cough or Cold:

• Guaifenesin (Hytuss, Mucinex, Naldecon Senior EX, Robitussin)
• Dextromethorphan (Benylin Adult, Robitussin Maximum Strength Cough, Scott-Tussin DM, Vicks 44 Cough Relief) 
• Guaifenesin plus dextromethorphan (Benylin Expectorant, Robitussin DM, Vicks 44E)
• Cough Drops
• Vicks VapoRub

Pain Relief, Headache, and Fever:

• Acetaminophen (Anacin Aspirin-Free, Tylenol)

Allergy Relief:

• Chlorpheniramine (Chlor-Trimeton allergy tablets)
• Loratadine (Alavert, Claritin, Tavist ND, Triaminic Allerchews)
• Diphenhydramine (Benophen, Benadryl, Diphenhist, Genahist)

Constipation and Hemorrhoids:

• Fibers:

• Psyllium (Konsyl-D,Metamucil, Modane Bulk, Perdiem)
• Polycabophil (Equalactin, Fiber-Lax, FiberNorm, Konsyl-Fiber, Mitrolan)
• Methylcellulose (Citruce, Unifiber)

• Other laxatives and stool softeners (Colace, Dulcolax, Maltsupex, Milk of Magnesia)
• Hemorrhoid creams (Anusol, Preparation H, Tucks)

Yeast infections and other fungal infections (athlete’s foot):

• Miconazole Nitrate (Monistat 7)
• Tolnaftate (Absorbine Athlete’s Foot Cream, Absorbine Footcare, Genaspor, Tinactin)

Insomnia:

• Diphenhydramine (Benadryl, Maxium Streanght Unisom SleepGels, Nytol, Sominex)
• Doxylamine succinate (Unisom Nighttime Sleep-Aid)