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Suggest Medication To Postpone Menstruation While Breastfeeding
Question: Can the breast feeding mother can use tabs for postponing the menstrual for this time.. as she need to attend a ritual at XXXXXXX . If so kindly suggest the brand name and mg.
Weight of Mother is 63
Age 26
Baby age 12 months
Weight of Mother is 63
Age 26
Baby age 12 months
Brief Answer:
Regestrone is safe
Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I have gone through your question and understand the concerns.
Yes, she can take Regestrone 5 mg tablet twice a day starting from 5 days prior to the expected date and continue till she wants to delay the periods.
The periods will occur within 3-4 days of stopping the drug.
It is safe while breastfeeding.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN
Regestrone is safe
Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I have gone through your question and understand the concerns.
Yes, she can take Regestrone 5 mg tablet twice a day starting from 5 days prior to the expected date and continue till she wants to delay the periods.
The periods will occur within 3-4 days of stopping the drug.
It is safe while breastfeeding.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
Answered by
Dr. Deepti Verma
OBGYN, Maternal and Fetal Medicine
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