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Hi doctor i gave birth via c section 2 weeks ago. is mybullen tablets safe to use as pain medication while breastfeeding ?

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Relatively : This combination medication is considered relatively safe during breastfeeding at common doses. The codeine in the medication can cause mild sedation in the infant but it is seldom to a noticeable degree.

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/20/2019

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A member asked:

Hi doctor i gave birth via c section 2 weeks ago. is mybullen tablets safe to use as pain medication while breastfeeding ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Ferguson answered

Dr Kuitems and another doctor agreed

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