Is Paregoric compatible with breastfeeding? Do we have alternatives for Paregoric?
Paregoric
March 1, 2009 (Low Risk)
Nowadays no longer used as anti-diarrheic drug.
It is not recommended anymore. Take minimal useful dose, and avoid long-term treatment.
Alternatives
We do not have alternatives for Paregoric.
Very Low Risk
Compatible. Not risky for breastfeeding or infant.
Low Risk
Moderately safe. Mild risk possible. Follow up recommended. Read the Comment.
High Risk
Poorly safe. Evaluate carefully. Use a safer alternative. Read the Comment.
Very High Risk
Not recommended. Cessation of breastfeeding or alternative.
Synonyms
- Opium Crudum