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I am 7 weeks pregnant and I have gastric problems now. My gums suggested unienzyme tablet for me. But I heard that it should not be used in pregnancy since it contain papain. Please clarify.
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Gastric irritation/acidity is common during pregnancy. Pls do not use these tabs during 1st trimester atleast. Rather keep urself well hydrated with coconut water/fresh juices/lime water & if needed, use antacid syrup only, that too after your drs' advice only.
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