Is it safe to take metronidazole 200mg tablet while breastfeeding 3 month a a 2 year old babies?
Question posted by PDevi on 16 May 2022
Last updated on 16 May 2022
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"A decision should be made to discontinue breastfeeding or discontinue the drug, taking into account the importance of the drug to the mother.
-According to some authorities: Breastfeeding is not recommended during use of this drug.
-According to some authorities: Use is not recommended unless considered essential by physician."
US FDA pregnancy category Not Assigned
https://www.drugs.com/pregnancy/metronidazole.html
I suggest you speak with your Dr..
Best regards, masso
Thank you so much ..Much appreciated
You are welcome.
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