Cephalexin belongs to the class of antibiotics known as cephalosporins
The amount of medication that enters the infant through breast milk is determined by the medication concentration in the milk, volume consumed, and gastrointestinal absorption
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Mastitis is especially problematic because it may lead to the discontinuation of breast-feeding, which provides optimal infant nutrition
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The maximum dosage of Keflex is 4000 mg per day, but typical treatment in adults amounts to 1000 mg to 2000 mg per day
The recommended adult dose of cephalexin ranges from 250 mg to 1,000 mg 4 times daily
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends exclusive
Objective: To report a case of the transfer of probenecid and cephalexin into human milk
Order breast According to the AAP, its use is compatible with breastfeeding although it may cause decreased milk production
But with mastitis, your entire breast will likely feel painful and swollen
Breast abscesses are very rare and occasionally caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly
This medication comes in oral (by mouth) capsule form
Role of Your Breasts
After intramuscular doses of cefazolin 500 mg three times daily in 10 women, the peak concentration of cefazolin in milk was 0
51 mg/L at 3 hours and 1
It is an antibiotic that belongs to the fluoroquinolone class
However, it has caused diarrhoea in a few infants
Breast-feeding: This medication passes into breast milk
Some mothers experience a supply drop in the breast affected with mastitis