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Mom of a 4 yr 1 m old boy1 Year ago
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My sisters baby is 15 days old can she take paracetamol while breastfeeding

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 7 m old boy1 Year ago
A. Yes, paracetamol (acetaminophen) is generally considered safe for breastfeeding mothers to take. It is a commonly used pain reliever and fever reducer, and it passes into breast milk in very small amounts that are unlikely to affect the baby. However, here are a few important points: 1. **Dosage**: Ensure that she takes the recommended dose as per the guidelines or the advice of her healthcare provider. 2. **Duration**: It’s advisable to use it for the shortest duration necessary to manage symptoms. 3. **Consult Healthcare Provider**: If she has any underlying health conditions or is taking other medications, it’s always best to consult her healthcare provider to confirm that paracetamol is appropriate for her situation. If she experiences any side effects or if her symptoms persist, she should seek medical advice.
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