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Suggest Medication To Postpone Menstruation While Breastfeeding

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Question : Can the breast feeding mother can use tabs for postponing the menstrual for this time.. as she need to attend a ritual at XXXXXXX . If so kindly suggest the brand name and mg.

Weight of Mother is 63
Age 26
Baby age 12 months
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Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (49 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Regestrone is safe

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I have gone through your question and understand the concerns.
Yes, she can take Regestrone 5 mg tablet twice a day starting from 5 days prior to the expected date and continue till she wants to delay the periods.
The periods will occur within 3-4 days of stopping the drug.
It is safe while breastfeeding.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN
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Suggest Medication To Postpone Menstruation While Breastfeeding

Brief Answer: Regestrone is safe Detailed Answer: Hi dear, I have gone through your question and understand the concerns. Yes, she can take Regestrone 5 mg tablet twice a day starting from 5 days prior to the expected date and continue till she wants to delay the periods. The periods will occur within 3-4 days of stopping the drug. It is safe while breastfeeding. Hope you found the answer helpful. Regards Dr Deepti Verma OBGYN