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EAT => Breast Feeding => Topic started by: evelyn on June 09, 2006, 19:09:55 pm

Title: Quick question about paracetemol
Post by: evelyn on June 09, 2006, 19:09:55 pm

Hi, does anyone know if paracetemol passes through to breastmilk?  My lo has had paralink 6 hourly over the past 24 hours and my head is about to explode, but i dont know if its safe to take anything. Advise please....
TIA

Title: Re: Quick question about paracetemol
Post by: RachelC on June 10, 2006, 01:03:53 am

I would call your doctor and ask.

Found this link, but it is always wise to call the doctor before taking any medications.

http://breastfeedingnetwork.org.uk/supporterline/coughandcold.php

Hope you are feeling better

Title: Re: Quick question about paracetemol
Post by: deenz on June 10, 2006, 09:08:56 am

On the box of paracetomol I have it says it is safe to be taken by pregnant and breast feeding mothers.

Title: Re: Quick question about paracetemol
Post by: evelyn on June 10, 2006, 16:03:48 pm

Thank you rachel and denise, in the end i had a cuppa and went to bed....much better today!!! ;D