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  • 22/01/2025

I'm a breastfeeding mom and I've come down with a nasty cold since last night. I'm worried about taking any meds while nursing. Is it safe to take Sinarest or Fabrex Plus tablets during this time? I could really use some guidance.

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yes you can take and discontinue the tablet as symptoms subside

Dr. Shubham Suggests...

Consult a Paediatrician

Answered 04/07/2025

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