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Can lactating mother take medication
Can lactating mother( for 40 days old baby) take medication for cough and cold ?
As baby has also got cough and cold
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Under adviced of gynac
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Medication under prescription is advisable for lactating mothers
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Take under dr prescription, not all cold n cough medicine can be taken.
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Tap consult now to start proper medications
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Lactating mothers can take medicine for cold and cough.
Video consultation is advised For appropriate medicine and dosing .
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Nellore
Yes you can take
Take direct online consultation so that I can help you with the medications safe in lactation
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Dr. Bisweswar Das
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6 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
Need more details about your condition, kindly go for a consultation
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Dr. Ankit Jaiswal
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9 yrs exp
Nagpur
Specific drugs that does not pass through breast milk are safe .
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Consult for proper trearment
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