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Topical anesthetics usually do transfer into breastmilk, but not at concentrations that could cause side effects in a breastfed baby. There are no high quality studies of menthol in breastfeeding mothers, but it's unlikely that it would cause side effects in breastfed babies. Phenol is a topical anesthetic and antiseptic used in some sore throat sprays, particularly Chloraseptic sprays.
Cold and influenza flu. Body aches and pain See above analgesics Nasal symptoms Steams inhalations and saline sodium chloride nasal spray may be used to relieve a blocked nose while breastfeeding. Decongestant nasal sprays oxymetazoline, xylometazoline may be used for 3 to 5 days. Avoid oral preparations containing pseudoephedrine as it may reduce milk production or cause irritability in a breastfed baby. Cough A cough is usually self-limiting. If treatment is required, use guaifenesin, bromhexine or senega and ammonia mixture for a chesty cough.
A cough suppressant like pholcodine or dextromethorphan is considered safe for a dry cough. Avoid combination preparations containing pseudoephedrine and phenylephrine — always ask your pharmacist what is in a medicine. Sore throat Lozenges or throat gargles containing local anaesthetic, antibacterial agents or benzydamine may be used while breastfeeding. Avoid products containing povidone-iodine e. Influenza vaccine Breastfeeding mothers may continue to breastfeed after immunisation with influenza flu vaccine.
Allergies and hayfever — Antihistamines. Non-drowsy antihistamines such as loratadine, desloratadine and fexofenadine are present in very small amounts in breastmilk and are considered safe to use whilst breastfeeding. Drowsy antihistamines such as cetirizine, dexchlorpheniramine or diphenhydramine may make your baby drowsy, so less sedating antihistamines are preferred. Nasal sprays containing beclomethasone, fluticasone or budesonide may be used while breastfeeding.
Topical eyedrops for allergies and hayfever may be used as the amount transferred into breastmilk is low. Eye drops containing antazoline and naphazoline are considered safe to use. Which antibiotics are safe?
What can I use to treat worm infections? What can I use for vaginal thrush? If this happens, follow the instructions in the leaflet that comes with your contraceptive pills. Read more about what to do if you're on the pill and you're being sick or have diarrhoea.
Some people get a fungal infection called thrush after taking a course of antibiotics like phenoxymethylpenicillin. Antibiotics kill the normal harmless bacteria that help to defend against thrush.
Symptoms include redness and itching in the mouth. Women may get vaginal itching. There's no firm evidence to suggest that taking phenoxymethylpenicillin will reduce fertility in either men or women.
But for safety, speak to a pharmacist or your doctor before taking it if you're trying to get pregnant. Yes, you can. Phenoxymethylpenicillin shouldn't affect you being able to drive or cycle. Just remember to take phenoxymethylpenicillin on an empty stomach - either 30 minutes before a meal or at least 2 hours after you have eaten.
Page last reviewed: 6 December Next review due: 6 December Phenoxymethylpenicillin On this page About phenoxymethylpenicillin Key facts Who can and can't take it How and when to take it Side effects How to cope with side effects Pregnancy and breastfeeding Cautions with other medicines Common questions.
About phenoxymethylpenicillin Phenoxymethylpenicillin is a type of penicillin. Help us improve our website Can you answer a quick question about your visit today? You'll usually take phenoxymethylpenicillin 4 times a day to treat an infection. In most cases you'll start to feel better in a few days. The most common side effects of phenoxymethylpenicillin are feeling sick and diarrhoea. Some people may have an allergic reaction to antibiotics , especially phenoxymethylpenicillin and other penicillins.
You can drink alcohol while taking it. Phenoxymethylpenicillin is also known as penicillin V. To make sure this medicine is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have: had an allergic reaction to phenoxymethylpenicillin, or any other antibiotics or medicines, in the past kidney problems any allergies asthma.
How much will I take? For adults and children over 12 years, you'll usually take: mg 4 times a day - for treating infections mg twice a day - for preventing infections.
Important Carry on taking this medicine until you have completed the course, even if you feel better. If you stop your treatment early, the infection could come back.
When to take it Try to space the doses evenly throughout the day. How to take it Swallow phenoxymethylpenicillin tablets whole. Do not chew or break them. What if I forget to take it? What if I take too much? Common side effects These common side effects happen in 1 in 10 people. Keep taking the medicine, but tell your doctor or pharmacist if they bother you or don't go away: feeling sick nausea being sick vomiting or diarrhoea stomach pain Serious side effects Serious side effects are rare and happen in less than 1 in 1, people.
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