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Can nursing mother take antibiotic
Hello, im a nursing mother of 4 month old, completely breast fed. I have little cold can i take cefadroxil and any anticold mediction like sumo cold?
Please advise and thank you.
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Dr. Jay Desai
Obstetrics & Gynecology
7 yrs exp
Pathanamthitta
Hello there
Don't worryy dear.
U can take the above mentioned medication.
They are safe in lactation period also.
Yr little one won't have any issues.
Continue Exclusive breastfeeding
Take steam inhalation also
Tea mixes with Ginger cinnamon tulsi mint leaves black pepper all will HELP u out further dear.
Hot Turmeric milk will also be good option
Health Tips
continue iron calcium protein powder supplements.
take care
stay safe 🙏
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Dr. Nidhi Sharma
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
19 yrs exp
Chennai
Yes please take
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In addition steam inhalation twice a day with Karvol plus eucalyptus oil capsule
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Drink warm water and milk
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