What medications can I take for sore throat and colds while breastfeeding?

One of the most important rules when it comes to the safety of treatment during breastfeeding is not to use unnecessary medications. The most effective in reducing the duration of colds is hydration and rest. Thanks to them, the body has a chance to use all its potential to quickly get rid of the virus. I know this is unrealistic for many women caring for a small child. Therefore, you are looking for a quick and effective way to get infected. The following medications can help control symptoms and improve well-being: Antipyretics and analgesics - we usually reach for these drugs at the beginning of the infection. Ibuprofen will be a good choice in this case, it is a drug from the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. It is widely used in pediatrics and neonatology. It is excreted in milk in very small quantities. Ibuprom: https://www.gdziepolek.pl/produkty/37112/ibuprom-tabletki-powlekane/apteki Sore throat medications - Low-risk medications for a breastfed baby are considered to be herbal lozenges with a moisturizing effect, such as honey-lemon, propolis, Icelandic lichen or marshmallow. In addition, the use of antifungal and disinfecting drugs such as chlorquinaldol is allowed. Prenalen Throat Immuno: https://www.gdziepolek.pl/produkty/104394/prenalen-gardlo-immuno-z-propolisem-i-witamina-c-pastylki-lamelki-zelki/apteki Promama Throat: https://www.gdziepolek.pl/produkty/97208/promama-gardlo-pastylki-lamelki-zelki/apteki Chlorchinaldin VP: https://www.gdziepolek.pl/produkty/17529/chlorchinaldin-vp-tabletki-do-ssania-gryzienia-zucia/apteki Sachets, complex preparations - these are primarily preparations containing fruit concentrates, extracts vegetable, bee honey, citrus bioflavonoids, vitamin C and zinc. They are balanced mainly to increase immunity. Prenalen syrup: https://www.gdziepolek.pl/produkty/63558/prenalen-syrop/apteki GripoMax Pregna: https://www.gdziepolek.pl/produkty/107586/gripomax-pregna-proszek-do-wytworzenia-plynu/apteki Gripovita Mama: https://www.gdziepolek.pl/produkty/104267/gripovita-mama-granulat-do-wytworzenia-plynu/apteki