I have feverish feeling and body ache, but I am scared to take any tablet without asking. Crocin is what we usually keep ghar pe, but pregnancy makes me doubt everything. Did your doc allow it when needed?
Oh god, pregnancy symptoms are the worst, I remember my morning sickness was so bad! It's tempting to just grab anything for relief. But for Crocin or any medicine, please ask your gynac first. They might suggest paracetamol in specific doses if it's really needed, but it's crucial to get their go-ahead.
Crocin? During pregnancy I was told to not even look at a medicine cabinet without my doctor's permission! Haha. Seriously though, any medicine is a strict no-no unless your gynac gives the green light. Better to stick to home remedies like a cold compress for fever, or just suffer through (kidding, mostly!).
Please, please don't take any medicine without talking to your doctor, especially with pregnancy. Because I had thyroid, my gynac was very strict about even small medications. If you have a fever or pain, call your doctor first and ask what's safe for you. They will guide you properly.
No, you absolutely should not take Crocin or any other over-the-counter medicine during pregnancy without your doctor's explicit approval. Even commonly used medicines can have risks. If you have symptoms needing medication, call your gynac and ask for their advice. Do not self-medicate.
I always tried to avoid medicines during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary because I was worried about potential complications and extra tests, which cost money na. Crocin is generally a no-no without a doctor's permission. Don't take chances, a quick call to your gynac is free and much safer.