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Is Breastfeeding While On Postinor 2 Concerning?
I took postinor2 on Sunday afternoon and my baby is just seven months old, I discovered that am supposed not to breastfeed her until after 3 days! what am going to do? will the drug be ineffective or will my baby react to it? please respond quickly, cos am getting worked up. thanks.
Fri, 30 Dec 2016
Hello dear
I understand your concern
Do not worry
Postinor 2 is safe in the breast feeding. It does not affect the composition of the milk, secretion, growth and development of baby.
No need to stop the breast feeding for the next 3 days.
Drug's effectiveness will not affected.
If you have taken pill with in 24 hours of sex then it highly effective in preventing the pregnancy.
Avoid stress, take healthy diet, drink plenty of water and do regular exercise
Hope this may help you
Contact further if follow up needed
Best regards
Dr. Sagar
I understand your concern
Do not worry
Postinor 2 is safe in the breast feeding. It does not affect the composition of the milk, secretion, growth and development of baby.
No need to stop the breast feeding for the next 3 days.
Drug's effectiveness will not affected.
If you have taken pill with in 24 hours of sex then it highly effective in preventing the pregnancy.
Avoid stress, take healthy diet, drink plenty of water and do regular exercise
Hope this may help you
Contact further if follow up needed
Best regards
Dr. Sagar
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