If I am breastfeeding and have a cold, what kind of medicine should I use to treat it?

Updated on healthy 2024-08-02
14 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-15

    Lactation is also a critical period, especially during the mother's health problems during breastfeeding, which will directly affect the baby's health, many mothers will also have colds or other diseases during lactation due to other reasons, how much colds will affect the baby's health during lactation, therefore, during breastfeeding, mothers must pay attention to the body, so, lactating with a cold, what medicine to use?

    First, lactation is also a special stage, if the mother has a cold during breastfeeding, must not blindly use medicine, because some drugs are not used properly, it may also be passed to the baby through breast milk, which will affect the baby's health, if it is necessary to use the drug, it should be used correctly under the guidance of the doctor to reduce the harm to the baby.

    Second, during the breastfeeding period the mother has a cold, if it is not very serious, you can drink more warm water, eat more light diet, can not use medicine, can be carried out by the method of dietary therapy**. If you have a cold accompanied by a high fever, you need to take the medicine under the guidance of your doctor**, and it is best not to breastfeed your baby during the medication.

    3. If you have a cold during lactation accompanied by a high fever or physical discomfort, there is no effect on using drugs, and it is best to go to the hospital for it, which can be done by infusion. During the ** period, you can suspend breastfeeding for 1 2 days, and you should also express milk frequently for these two days to keep the breast milk smooth.

    Fourth, you must pay attention to maintaining a good mood during breastfeeding, and do a good job of isolation, so as not to infect the baby. It is best to rest more during a cold, which is more conducive to the recovery of the body.

    Although a cold is a common disease, a lactating mother's cold will also seriously affect the health of herself and her baby, so do not use medicine indiscriminately during lactation, and should use it correctly under the guidance of a doctor. During the cold period, you should pay attention to a light diet, drink plenty of warm water, maintain a good mood, and pay attention to rest, which is conducive to the recovery of the condition.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-14

    The cold medicine suitable for lactation must be the least toxic to the embryo, effective for triggering, anti-cephalosporins, azithromycin, etc. From the perspective of pathogenic microorganisms, including viral infections, upper gastrointestinal infections caused by bacteria, colds are also divided into epidemic and virulent respiratory infectious diseases.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-13

    If you have a cold during breastfeeding, it is best not to use some medicines, you should drink some brown sugar ginger tea, and you can also drink some wolfberry tea.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-12

    You can breastfeed as usual when you have a cold during breastfeeding, you can take cold and heat clearing granules, banlangen granules, Shuanghuanglian oral liquid and vitamin C Yinqiao tablets to relieve symptoms, you should pay more attention to drinking water, resting, and eating some easily digestible food.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    It is generally best not to take medicine for a cold during breastfeeding, and the symptoms can be improved as soon as possible by resting more, drinking more water, and eating a light diet. If the symptoms do not improve significantly, you can take medicine, which is mainly Chinese patent medicine, such as Banlan root granules, Pudilan oral liquid, etc.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    Lactating women should take cold medicine, but should stop breastfeeding immediately. The more common cold medicines are antiviral drugs such as Gankang, crack, cephalosporin antibiotics and virions

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    During the nursing period, because the child will be absorbed through breast milk, it also leads to many medicines that cannot be eaten, or go directly to the doctor, what can be eaten and what can not be eaten, and the natural doctor will know.

  8. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    When the throat is itchy and sore at the beginning of a cold, immediately rinse your mouth and throat with concentrated salt water every 10 minutes, and it can be effective after more than 10 times.

  9. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    Go to the hospital to consult a professional, listen to opinions, and don't do whatever you want, it will affect your child.

  10. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    It is very common in women who suffer from colds. Many mothers do not dare to take medicine, for fear that the composition of the milk will be bad for the child, and for fear of passing the cold to the child, they can choose some Chinese patent medicine, which is small and does not affect breastfeeding.

  11. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    Try to avoid taking medicine for a cold during breastfeeding, and pay attention to rest when drinking empty water, which is generally fine for 7 days. If you use medicine, try to choose Chinese patent medicine preparations, and take medicine after breastfeeding to prolong the drug metabolism time. Wear a mask when breastfeeding, don't infect your child with a cold, pay attention to distinguishing between wind-cold and wind-heat cold when choosing Chinese patent medicine

    Drink plenty of water, pay attention to rest and dig noisy, I hope mine can help you, and you can continue to consult me if you have any questions.

  12. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    Lactation is a special period, and it is necessary to pay attention to the use of cold medicine during breastfeeding, which can neither affect the development of the child through milk secretion, nor can it affect the mother, and the efficacy must be clear.

    Breastfeeding cold medicine has:

    1. When you have symptoms of fever and headache during a cold, you can choose antipyretic and analgesic drugs, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen, which are safer for infants.

    2. If you have catarrhal symptoms such as nasal congestion and runny nose during the cold, you can use topical medicine or appropriately increase the temperature and humidity in the house to reduce the symptoms, and you can use oxymetazoline spray, sea salt nasal spray, etc. If you have a cough accompanied by a sore throat, phlegm and often have a bacterial infection, you can use anti-inflammatory drugs such as cephalosporin antibiotics, and you can also use over-the-counter Chinese patent medicines, such as cold and heat clearing granules, Banlangen granules, or you can go to the hospital to find a Chinese medicine prescription**. It is also very safe.

    Dietary precautions during lactation:

    1. Sufficient high-quality protein should be supplied during lactation. Animal foods such as eggs, poultry and fish can provide high-quality protein and should be eaten in abundance.

    2. During lactation, you should try to achieve a complete variety of food, do not eat partially, and increase the quantity accordingly to ensure that you can consume enough nutrients. That is to say, in addition to eating staple cereals, non-staple foods should be varied and depleted, with 4-5 meals a day as a market.

    3. Adequate intake of fresh vegetables, fruits and seaweed during lactation. Fresh vegetables and fruits contain a variety of vitamins, inorganic salts, cellulose, pectin, organic acids and other components, and seaweed can also provide the right amount of iodine.

    4. During lactation, you should eat more calcium-rich foods. The need for calcium in lactating mothers is high, and special attention needs to be paid to supplementation. Milk and dairy products contain the highest amount of calcium and are easily absorbed and utilized, so a certain amount should be provided every day.

    5. In order to prevent anemia during lactation, you should consume more foods high in iron, such as animal liver, meat, fish, certain vegetables, soybeans and their products.

  13. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    Drug 2: If you catch a cold during breastfeeding, you can take some traditional Chinese medicine or Chinese patent medicine**, which has no effect on breastfeeding. If it is a cold and cold, you can take Tong Ren Tang's cold and heat clearing granules, and you can take Yinqiao detoxification pills for wind and heat cold, which can relieve the symptoms, in addition, you should drink more water, and put wild chrysanthemums, double flowers, etc., which can also help relieve the symptoms of colds.

    Drug 3: Pay attention to rest now, it is better to drink plenty of water, do not eat spicy food, and you can take amoxicillin according to your current condition. Double coptis, watermelon cream lozenges are carried out**.

    or drip bacteria must be cured, Qingkailing, Yanhuning and bromine**, which can be fed after 2 hours.

    Precautions. Colds generally do not require medication, and it is generally not recommended to use cold medicine during breastfeeding, we can relieve symptoms by drinking more water, resting more, inhaling steam and other simple ways, and we can also use relatively safe drugs such as acetaminophen or burofen to relieve pain or reduce fever under the guidance of a doctor.

  14. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    Lactation due to the need to feed the child, so you need to pay special attention to the diet, even if you are sick, you also need to be cautious in the use of medicine, lactation will also cause colds, after the lactation cold, when taking medicine, do not indiscriminately use the medicine ** cold, it is best to go to the hospital to let the doctor check it, under the guidance of the doctor, improper medication during lactation will directly lead to the drug being transmitted to the fetus through breast milk, affecting the health of the fetus.

    What medicine to take for a cold while breastfeeding?

    1. Mild lactating cold.

    Mild symptoms of the lactating cold include sneezing, runny nose, and mild cough. Normally, mothers can choose to drink more water, eat some vitamin C appropriately, and do not need to take medication. If you want to take cold medicine, you can use traditional Chinese medicine such as cold and heat clearing powder, banlan root, etc.

    It is important to note that you don't know what prescription, over-the-counter cold medicines or even Chinese medicine can affect your baby through breast milk. Therefore, for the sake of insurance, you must not use drugs without authorization. For the medicine prescribed by the doctor, be sure to ask in detail whether the drug he prescribes will cause *** to the baby, so that you can weigh whether you should eat it or not.

    2. More serious lactating colds.

    More severe cold symptoms include sneezing, runny nose and cough and an upset throat. At this stage, the mother may not be able to eat well and should go to the hospital if she is very unwell. Doctors often give infusions and, if necessary, antibiotics that have little effect on breast milk, while still taking medicines such as banlan root and cold powder.

    3. Wind chill and cold during lactation.

    Lactating wind chill and cold are manifested as chills, fever, no sweating, headache, runny nose, itchy throat, cough, thin phlegm, and floating pulse. The cold is a self-limiting disease, if there is no secondary bacterial infection for a few days, you can eat some vitamin C to increase the body's immunity. In terms of diet, you can drink more hot soup to sweat.

    You can take some medicine, but you can't breastfeed until six hours after taking it.

    4. Lactation virus.

    Lactation virus** is manifested by fever, chills, and body aches. Mom can choose some antiviral oral liquid with the properties of traditional Chinese medicine.

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