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Using nitrofurantoin during breastfeeding
6 February 2024
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Nitrofurantoin can be used during breastfeeding. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants.
Using NSAIDS during breastfeeding
2 February 2024
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Ibuprofen or diclofenac are the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) of choice. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants.
Using heparins during breastfeeding
19 January 2024
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Low molecular weight heparin and unfractionated heparin can be used during breastfeeding. Recommendations apply to full term, healthy infants only.
Treating herpes virus infections during breastfeeding
12 January 2024
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Aciclovir or valaciclovir can be used during breastfeeding. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants.
Using metronidazole during breastfeeding
22 December 2023
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Metronidazole can be used during breastfeeding for most usual treatment courses. Recommendations apply to full term, healthy infants.
Using vitamin D during breastfeeding
8 December 2023
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Vitamin D can be used during breastfeeding; higher doses require infant monitoring. Recommendations apply to full term, healthy infants only.
Using paracetamol during breastfeeding
21 November 2023
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Paracetamol is one of the analgesics of choice for treating mild to moderate pain during breastfeeding. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants.
Using certain antidepressants during breastfeeding
15 November 2023
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Duloxetine, mirtazapine, trazodone or venlafaxine can be used with caution but other options are preferred. Recommendations apply to full term, healthy infants.
Using vaccines during breastfeeding
26 October 2023
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All vaccinations, including live vaccines, can be given during breastfeeding. The only exception is yellow fever vaccine which is not recommended.
Using laxatives during breastfeeding
24 October 2023
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Any laxative can be used during breastfeeding although prucalopride should be used with caution. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants.
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