Meclizine

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pediatrician - Dr. Victоr Аbdоw
Rоckville, МD, USА.

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Is it allowed to take Meclizine during lactation?
Is it safe for a nursing mother and a child?

Anti-histaminic drug with sedative and anti-emetic effects. No problems when sporadically used to avoid motion sickness during a travel. Check-up for sedation.

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Types of risk

VERY LOW RISK
It is allowed while breastfeeding. It is not dangerous for a baby. It is moderately safe. more...

LOW RISK PROBABLE
Possible presence in breast milk is allowed. Follow the doctor's recommendation. more...

HIGH RISK PROBABLE
An unsafe drug, it is necessary to assess the risks while taking. Use safer analogs. more...

VERY HIGH RISK
It is not recommended. You need to stop breastfeeding or choose a safe analog. more...

Scientific literature

The level of risk for breastfeeding is confirmed in these scientific publications:
  1. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20074099
  2. http://jtm.oxfordjournals.org/content/jtm/17/1/32.full.pdf

Comments  

+3 #3 Reviewer: 55-64 Male on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient) 2018-12-31 03:37
I woke up about 3:00am and the room was spinning I was terrified the Doctor gave me this medication and it did the world of good.
+3 #2 Reviewer: Ang, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient) 2018-01-05 07:17
This medication gives me headaches and dry mouth i would love for the dizziness will go away but it not i need another medication
+3 #1 Reviewer: 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient) 2017-10-23 12:57
I believe I was dizzy due to switching my allergy medication during the spring which is not a good time of year for me. the meclizine did take care of it in about 4 doses.

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