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Hello, I am still breastfeeding my 5 month old baby and I have got cold cough and light fever. Can I use Paracetamol and an antibiotic??? Please advice.
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Paracetamol is safe in breastfeeding.. antibiotics should not be taken without consulting a doctor.. visit an ENT specialist for proper assessment and treatment..
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