As a nutrition support pharmacist, you will be asked more about natural medicines that help with milk supply. Some popular remedies for increasing milk production during breastfeeding include fenugreek and moringa . While there is limited research, small studies suggest that fenugreek supplements or tea (1-2 grams, 1-3 times daily for 21-44 days) may help boost mi…
قراءة المزيدOne in three moms who start breastfeeding will stop within 2 weeks. So, what will you do as A community pharmacist to support breastfeeding? ㅡ Work as a team to help women with common breastfeeding concerns... Sore or cracked nipples are often due to technique problems and usually get better once technique is corrected. Offer help if needed or suggest seeing a…
قراءة المزيدAnalgesics during pregnancy ㅡ Acetaminophen ( Panadol, Novaldol ) is analgesic drug of choice for pain during pregnancy (Pregnancy category B). See, figure-1-FDA pregnancy categories prior to 2014 . Figure (1) FDA pregnancy categories. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) …
قراءة المزيدFDA pregnancy categories prior to 2014, figure (1) . Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs in up to 80%, of pregnancies and peaks in the third trimester. The exact mechanism and pathogenesis of this condition associated with pregnancy is likely multifactorial ( table 1 ) . Figure (1) FDA pregnan…
قراءة المزيدWhich oral antibiotics are safe to use while breastfeeding? ㅡ Most antibiotics are okay during breastfeeding. As a rule of thumb, antibiotics that are safe to give to an infant are generally okay during breastfeeding especially since infants usually have less exposure through breast milk. Penicillins and Cephalosporins American academy of pedi…
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