Can you take dandelion granules while breastfeeding?



Breastfeeding women can take dandelion granules, but they need to take it under the guidance of a doctor.

Dandelion granules is a kind of Chinese patent medicine, composed of dandelion, with the effect of clearing heat and reducing inflammation. It is used for upper respiratory tract infections, acute tonsillitis, boils and mastitis.

The adverse effects of Dandelion Granules are not clear, but it is contraindicated for diabetic patients. Avoid tobacco, alcohol, spicy, fishy food; should not take warm tonic Chinese medicine at the same time during the medication; pregnant women should be cautious. Children, lactating women, the elderly and infirm should be taken under the guidance of a physician; 3 days without relief of symptoms, should go to the hospital.

It is recommended that breastfeeding women consult a physician for specific medication, and should not take medication on their own.