Is nasal drop botulinum toxin (botroclor) safe to use during the first trimester of pregnancy?

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Based on the limited information provided, I would recommend against using nasal drop botroclor during the first trimester of pregnancy due to the lack of available safety data. As a precautionary measure, it is essential to prioritize the health and well-being of both the mother and the fetus. Without clear evidence supporting the use of botroclor during pregnancy, I would advise against its use. Instead, I would recommend sticking with established treatments, such as tranexamic acid, which has a more extensive safety profile during pregnancy. If the patient is experiencing bleeding or clotting issues, I would suggest consulting with a healthcare provider to determine the best course of treatment, taking into account the patient's individual medical history and demographic details. In the absence of clear strong evidence, it is always best to err on the side of caution when it comes to pregnancy and medication use.

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