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Can nursing mother take antibiotic
Hello, im a nursing mother of four month old, is cefadroxil and anticold tab safe for nursing mother.
Please advice and thank you.
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Consult a gynaecologist for better advice
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Yes both are safe unless you have history of allergy to cephalosporin group of drug (cefadroxyl).
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Dr. Ganapathi S Kini
Gastroenterologist
19 yrs exp
Thane
Cefadroxil is safe for nursing mother.
Which anti cold tablet you are taking, please elaborate.....
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Dr. Soudip Saha
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5 yrs exp
South 24 Parganas
Need detailed history and evaluation for better treatment
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take online consultation for further treatment
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Dr. Ceshole Simon
General Physician
23 yrs exp
Ernakulam
Cefadroxil may be used by nursing mothers. No known risk of infant harm. Cold medicine depends on what content it has.
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Dr. Rounak Singhai
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8 yrs exp
Jabalpur
Yes , but prescribed by doctors
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