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A 41-year-old female asked:

Can i take robitussin dm, (guaifenesin and dextromethorphan) cough and mucus while breaatfeeding? my baby is 14 weeks . i have a chest cold and am worried he will get rsv

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Dr. Nayla Mumnehanswered

Allergy and Immunology 30 years experience

Robitussin (guaifenesin): You can take it during breasfeeding but it has no impact on the possibility of your child contracting rsv.

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