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Breastfeeding
Why breastfeeding is important and how pharmacy can help
4 December 2020
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Pharmacy professionals can help ensure breastfeeding can continue whilst medicines are used. We guide on how to undertake this role.
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Breastfeeding
Advising on medicines during breastfeeding
4 December 2020
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Most medicines can be used throughout breastfeeding, in some cases further risk-reducing methods may be required
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Breastfeeding
Questions to ask when giving advice on medicines and breastfeeding
4 December 2020
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Information should be gathered on both the mother and the infant. Questions are provided to help determine clinical details
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Breastfeeding
Information resources for advice on medicines and breastfeeding
4 December 2020
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SPS and other resources can help pharmacy professionals give advice on use of medicines during breastfeeding