The recommendations the InfantRisk Center provides are not meant to replace medical advice from your physician. The ultimate decision to breastfeed while taking medications should be based on an informed decision including available data, discussions between a mother, her physician, and the infants' pediatrician. The decision to take medications during pregnancy should be based available data and a discussion between a mother and her OB/GYN.
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I have a pt that delivered last week and was re-admitted for infection. She has been place on Unasyn by her provider and Medications and Mothers Milk suggests it would be safe for this mother to continue to breastfeed instead of pumpig and dumping as she is doing. Thank you so much !!