Can I take metronidazole 500mg while breastfeeding? I have undergone bone augmentation surgery, I informed the doctor about the kp. Son 16 months old
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Katarzyna Kosińska Pharmacist, Editor
3 months ago
Information in the summary of product characteristics for Metronidazole 500 mg:
"Metronidazole is excreted in human milk, reaching concentrations close to plasma concentrations. Do not take the product while breastfeeding. However, if treatment is necessary - a decision should be made to stop breastfeeding."
In the described situation, breastfeeding should be discontinued for the entire treatment period plus 2-3 days longer.
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https://www.gdziepolek.pl/produkty/48758/metronidazol-polpharma-tabletki/apteki
I encourage you to read:
https://www.gdziepolek.pl/artykuly/karmienie-piersia-a-leki-kawa-alkohol-i-papierosy