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Is Montek Lc Safe While Breast Feeding?

Posted on Thu, 6 Oct 2016

Question: Is montek lc safe during breast feeding one month old

Answered by Dr. Soumya (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
No

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

I understand your concerns.

Montec lc is secreted in breast milk and hence not safe during breast feeding.

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Soumya (14 hours later)

What is the substitute for montek lc as I am suffering from cough

Answered by Dr. Soumya (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Codeine based syrup

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Try initially with home remedies like ginger milk and salt water gargling.

If it's too much and uncontrollable, you can take Any cough syrup with codeine content.

Regards

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar