What to take for fever while breastfeeding

As we all know, when you have a cold or fever, it’s easiest to get rid of it by taking medicine and injections, but for new moms who are breastfeeding, can you breastfeed by taking medicine and injections? Will it affect the baby? For breastfeeding mothers, the first thing to do is to find the cause of the fever, the right medicine is the right prescription, and, for different degrees of fever, the measures taken to reduce the fever are also different. If the fever is not serious, you can drink more hot water, ginger soup and other ways of sweating, or use a warm towel, alcohol and other parts of the forehead, palms, feet, armpits and other parts of the physical cooling, low-fever state can not be compared to the line of medication, such as new mothers with a temperature higher than 38 ℃ do not breastfeeding babies, and promptly in the hospital for treatment. If the new mother wants to self-medication, the choice of drugs should be careful, choose the efficacy of less toxic, fast metabolism in the body of the drug, try to reduce the number of oral drugs and drugs per day, to avoid prolonged use of drugs and slow-release drugs, try to breastfeeding, and then medication, the best interval between medication and breastfeeding up to more than 4 hours. Breastfeeding available drugs are very much, but can not eat probably the following: 1, aminoglycosides streptomycin, gentamicin, quinolones, etc. will cause the baby kidney damage, hearing damage and bone development; 2, sedative and painkillers: Valium, Dulcolax, morphine, phenobarbital, etc. will cause respiratory depression in babies, and in severe cases, it will cause choking of babies; 3, antitumor drugs: all of the antitumor drugs May damage the baby’s immunity and bone marrow hematopoietic function; 4, sex hormone drugs: contraceptive pills, estrogen, etc. will affect the baby’s growth and development, especially female babies may lead to precocious puberty.