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Mom of a 2 yr 6 m old boy1 Year ago

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Hi doctor I am suffering from fungal infection itraconazole 100 mg twice a day for a month is prescribed is it safe I am breastfeeding 7 month old baby

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children1 Year ago

A. okay but this medicine to be taken under supervision is giving breast milk to the baby. if there is no relief it is advisable to see the doctor for proper examination if there is need for proper investigations also both for diagnosis and treatment

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