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I am on antibiotics like roundup cv, moxiflox, and duolin + budecort in nebulizer due to pneumonia infection a week now. I am currently not breastfeeding him but my baby cries a lot cz never had topfeed before. He is resisting using bottle and top feed due to which lost 600 grams approx. Can I still breastfeed my 8 months old while taking these meds. My baby is 7.5 kg now and on 3 times meal a day.
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These antibiotics have a good safety profile and is ok to use for breast feeding mother. Rarely, babies may develop loose motions, in which case, the antibiotic can be stopped/ changed
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Yes u can continue breastfeeding.
Wear mask while feeding and make sure there is good ventilation in the room .
Hand hygiene
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
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5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Yes you can feed
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Dr. Sachin Pariskar
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8 yrs exp
Pune
Yes u can feed
No issues
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