hii, i am 37 weeks 2 days pregnant. My doctor has advised me to take betnesol injection 3 ampules on consecutive days. As i am already 37 weeks is it necessary to take the injection? Does the injection have any ling term side effects on the baby?

1 Answer

ExpertDr Sheetal AggarwalObstetrician and Gynaecologist4 years ago

A. hi mom generally it is recommended before 35 weeks or before 37 weeks but not after 37 weeks .. so plz talk to ur gynecologist about its indication .. take care

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