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Is Breastfeeding Safe While Using The Gestapro Kit?

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Posted on Wed, 2 Sep 2015
Question: IS MY WIFE MAY CONTINUE MOTHER FEEDING TO MY 07 MONTH OLD GIRL CHILD DURING USE OF GESTAPRO KIT. SHE IS HAVING 07 WEEK OLD E
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Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (34 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes she can continue breastfeeding

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear, yes she can continue the breastfeeding while she is taking the Gestapro kit for medical abortion of early pregnancy.
The drugs mifepristone and misoprostol, given in doses and frequency in medical abortion, are not excreted in breast milk.
Hope you found the answer helpful. Please do get back for further queries.
Wishing you good health.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Dr. Deepti Verma

OBGYN, Maternal and Fetal Medicine

Practicing since :2009

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Is Breastfeeding Safe While Using The Gestapro Kit?

Brief Answer: Yes she can continue breastfeeding Detailed Answer: Hi dear, yes she can continue the breastfeeding while she is taking the Gestapro kit for medical abortion of early pregnancy. The drugs mifepristone and misoprostol, given in doses and frequency in medical abortion, are not excreted in breast milk. Hope you found the answer helpful. Please do get back for further queries. Wishing you good health. Regards Dr Deepti Verma