Breastfeeding can i take allergy medication




















They're unlikely to pass into your breast milk and only in low amounts. Sodium cromoglicate eyedrops relieve the redness, itchiness and watering of your eyes. It's unlikely that sodium cromoglicate passes into your breast milk.

Loratadine or cetirizine are the antihistamine tablets recommended if you're breastfeeding. They can have different brand names, so speak to your pharmacist for advice. These are non-drowsy antihistamines — you should avoid using antihistamines that make you drowsy sedating as they can affect your baby if used for more than a short time.

The advice on taking hay fever medicine during pregnancy is different. For more information, see Chlorphenamine including Piriton. Pseudoephedrine: effects on milk production in women and estimation of infant exposure via breastmilk.

Br J Clin Pharmacol. Be very cautious about taking pseudoephedrine on a regular basis, as it has the potential to permanently decrease your milk supply. Monitor your infant for possible drowsiness if you use this type of antihistamine. The non-sedating antihistamines below are generally preferred and are less likely to sedate baby.

The ingredients of Claritin, Claritin-D, Clarinex, Allegra, Allegra-D, and Zyrtec are generally regarded to be compatible with breastfeeding again — always double-check the active ingredients.

Loratadine Claritin has been studied and the amount of loratadine that passes into breastmilk is extremely low. Claritin-D and Allegra-D have the decongestant pseudoephedrine added see above about possible effect on milk supply. Hale has said that he prefers the non-sedating antihistamines even though they are long-acting over the sedating allergy medications. Clin Exp Allergy. This website uses cookies to improve your experience but you can opt-out if you wish. Close Privacy Overview This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website.

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