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Erythromycin while breastfeeding

2025-03-23 00:34:01
Hi I am breastfeeding currently my one month old baby. I am having severe throat pain and cough from 2 days. Can i take Erythromycin tablet and cough syrup , is it safe while breastfeeding?
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Erythromycin is safe while breastfeeding. Make sure you are taking it under guidance of a physician and not self medicating

Answered2025-03-26 14:29:12

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Please consult local physician before taking antibiotics for your throat infection. Erythromycin and Azithromycin both are safe in breast feeding

Answered2025-03-24 05:23:02

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This is safe but this may not help

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It's safe in breastfeeding.

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