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Is It Safe To Take Any Medications Orally While Breastfeeding?

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Question : okay thanks. Is it safe to take any medications orally while breastfeeding?
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Answered by Dr. Arun (10 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
which medicines? most are safe

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for writing to us.
Most medicines can be safely taken during breastfeeding.
Some cannot be taken. It depends on the medicine prescribed.
Can you let us know what medicines your.doctor has prescribed?
Regards
Dr Arun
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Is It Safe To Take Any Medications Orally While Breastfeeding?

Brief Answer: which medicines? most are safe Detailed Answer: Hi Thanks for writing to us. Most medicines can be safely taken during breastfeeding. Some cannot be taken. It depends on the medicine prescribed. Can you let us know what medicines your.doctor has prescribed? Regards Dr Arun