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Otrivin spray during breastfeeding
Hi doctor,
I'm a lactating mother of a 3 week old baby. Can I use Otrivin spray for a stuffy nose?
Is it safe during breastfeeding?
Please suggest.
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Try steam inhalation and other stuff
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Dr. Manasa Lokanadham
Infertility Specialist
12 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Connect plz
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Bhopal
You can take it for short duration.
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Dr. Shruti Dahiya
Gynecologist
5 yrs exp
Delhi
Yes you can use
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Dr. Ashritha Thadishetty
Gynecologist
8 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Not more than 5 days it might decrease breast milk supply and if used more than 5 days it might effect baby after spraying upto 2 hours dont feed baby
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