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Main Collier Office
275 Collier Road, Suite 100-A
Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone: 404-352-1235
Fax: 404-605-8805
105 Collier Office
105 Collier Road NW (105 Building), Suite 3060
Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone: 404-352-1235
Fax: 404-228-2586

Pregnancy Safe Medications

Note: Use medications sparingly in the first 14 weeks of pregnancy.

Allergies

  • Benadryl
  • Claritin
  • Allegra
  • Zyrtec
  • Chlor-Trimeton
  • Dimetapp

Cold, Congestion, Sore Throat

  • Nasal Saline
  • Afrin nasal spray (do not use more than 3 days)
  • Cepacol throat lozenges
  • Chloraceptic Spray
  • Triaminic
  • Flonase nasal spray
  • Sudafed (pseudoephedrine) ** do not use in 1st trimester or if high BP (need to get from pharmacist)
  • Tylenol (do not exceed 3000mg/ 24 hours)

Cough

  • Robitussin liquid
  • Mucinex
  • Any cough drop

Headache, Mild Pain

  • Tylenol - do not exceed 3000mg/ 24 hours
  • Excedrin Migraine
  • Icy Hot cream (muscle pain)
  • Bengay cream (muscle pain)

Heartburn, Gas, Acid Reflux

  • Tums
  • Maalox
  • Mylanta
  • Pepcid
  • Prevacid
  • Nexium
  • Gas-x
  • Phazyme
  • Gaviscon
  • Rolaids

Diarrhea

  • Imodium

Constipation

  • Increase water and fiber intake
  • Colace
  • Dulcolax
  • Milk of Magnesia
  • Miralax
  • Benefiber
  • Metamucil
  • FiberCon

Hemorrhoids

  • Anusol
  • Tucks pads
  • Preparation H
  • Witch Hazel
  • Sitz baths with or without epsom salt
  • Lidocaine ointment

Nausea

  • Small frequent meals
  • Sea Bands
  • Unisom 25mg at bedtime
  • Vitamin B6 (50-100mg twice a day)
  • Ginger ale, ginger tea
  • Emetrol

Insomnia/ Sleep Aid

  • Tylenol PM
  • Unisom
  • Benadryl

Leg Cramps

  • Coconut water
  • Caltrate
  • Calcet
  • Viactiv
  • Calcium, Magnesium supplement
  • Bananas

Yeast Infection

  • OTC Monistat, call if no symptom relief

Painful Urination

Contact our office




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Our Atlanta Offices

Centered in the heart of Buckhead, the main office of Piedmont OB-GYN has been located in the Piedmont Physicians Plaza since May 2007. Our newest, secondary office opened Fall 2022 in Piedmont Hospital's 105 Building which is a short walk from our main office.

  • Main Collier Office275 Collier Road NW
    Suite 100-A
    Atlanta, GA 30309
  • Voice: 404-352-1235
    Fax: 404-605-8805
  • 105 Collier Office105 Collier Road NW
    Suite 3060
    Atlanta, GA 30309
  • Voice: 404-352-1235
    Fax: 404-228-2586
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