
Due to a significant increase in cases of contagious respiratory disease that may be especially dangerous to immune compromised and pregnant patients,we will be REQUIRING patients to be masked at all times while in the office. Please arrive to your appointment with a mask. Thank you for your cooperation to keep both staff and patients healthy at CWCC.

Medication Use During Pregnancy
Please call the office during regular office hours to speak with our nurse about over the counter medication options at (706) 341-3311.
Type of Remedy: Allergy
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Diphenhydramine (Benadryl®)
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Loratidine (Claritin®)
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Cetirizine (Zyrtec®)
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Type of Remedy: Cold and Flu
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Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)*
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Dextromethorphan (Robitussin®)*
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Guaifenesin (Mucinex® [plain]) *
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Vicks Vapor Rub® mentholated cream
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Mentholated or non-mentholated cough drops
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(Sugar-free cough drops for gestational diabetes should not contain blends of herbs or aspartame)
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Acetaminophen (Tylenol®)*
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Saline nasal drops or spray
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Warm salt/water gargle
*Note: Do not take the "SA" (Sustained Action) form of these drugs or the "Multi-Symptom" form of these drugs.
Do not use Nyquil® due to its high alcohol content.
Type of Remedy: Diarrhea
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Loperamide ([Imodium®] after 1st trimester, for 24 hours only)
Type of Remedy: Constipation
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Methylcellulose fiber (Citrucel®)
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Docusate (Colace®)
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psyllium (Fiberall®, Metamucil®)
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polycarbophil (FiberCon®)
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polyethylene glycol (MiraLAX®)*
*Occasional use only
Type of Remedy: First Aid Ointment
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Neomycin/polymyxin B/bacitracin (Neosporin®)
Type of Remedy: Headache
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Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
Do not use Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin)
Type of Remedy: Heartburn
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Aluminum hydroxide/magnesium carbonate (Gaviscon®)*
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Famotidine (Pepcid AC®)
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Aluminum hydroxide/magnesium hydroxide (Maalox®)
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Calcium carbonate/magnesium carbonate (Mylanta®)
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Calcium carbonate (Titralac®, Tums®)
*Occasional use only
Type of Remedy: Hemorrhoids
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Phenylephrine/mineral oil/petrolatum (Preparation H®)
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Witch hazel (Tucks® pads or ointment)
Type of Remedy: Insect repellant
N,N-diethyl-meta-toluamide (DEET®)
Type of Remedy: Nausea and Vomiting
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Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
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Vitamin B6
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Doxylamine (Unisom)
Type of Remedy: Rashes
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Diphenhydramine cream (Benadryl)
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Hydrocortisone cream or ointment
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Oatmeal bath (Aveeno®)
Type of Remedy: Sleep
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Diphenhydramine (Unisom SleepGels®, Benadryl)
*Occasional use only
Type of Remedy: Yeast Infection
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Miconazole (Monistat®) - Use 7 Day Package
*Please note: No drug can be considered 100% safe to use during pregnancy.