Medications Considered Safe to Use during Breast Feeding


The below list is evaluated based on current scientific knowledge of these drugs, and are currently believed to be safe to use during the nursing period.


Generic Name - Primary Uses

  • Acyclovir - Antiviral medicine
  • Azithromycin - Antibiotic
  • Aztreonam - Antibiotic
  • Acetazolamide - Diuretic
  • Acetoaminophen - Antipyretic and analgesic drug/ Fever reducer and Pain Reliever
  • Amlodipine - Antihypertensive Drug
  • Amoxicillin - Antibiotic
  • Albendazole - Antiparasitic Drug
  • Allopurinol - Gout Suppressant agent
  • Ampicillin - Antibiotic
  • Ampicillin/Cloxacillin - Antibiotic
  • Isoniazid - Antituberculosis
  • Ibuprofen - Antipyretic and analgesic drug/ Fever reducer and Pain Reliever
  • Ivermectin - Antiparasitic Drug
  • Imipenem/cilastatin - Antibiotic
  • Insulin - Diabetes Treatment
  • Indomethacin - Antipyretic and analgesic drug/ Fever reducer and Pain Reliever
  • Infliximab - Antirheumatic Drug
  • Ursodeoxycholic Acid - Digestive System Treatment
  • Etanercept - Antirheumatic Drug
  • Ethanbutol - Antibiotic
  • Enalapril - Antihypertensive Drug
  • Erythromycin - Antibiotic
  • Eletriptan - Migraine medication
  • Oseltamivir - Antiviral medicine
  • Ofloxacin - Antibiotic
  • Captopril - Antihypertensive Drug
  • Calcitriol - Vitamin D medication
  • Quinidine - Antiarrhythmic drug
  • Clarithromycin - Antibiotic
  • Clindamycin - Antibiotic
  • Cloxacillin - Antibiotic
  • Ketoprofen - Antipyretic and analgesic drug/ Fever reducer and Pain Reliever
  • Ciprofloxacin - Antibiotic
  • Cimetidine - Digestive System Treatment
  • Diclofenac - Antipyretic and analgesic drug/ Fever reducer and Pain Reliever
  • Digoxin - Cardiotonic medicine/ Heart Treatment
  • Diphenhydramine - Antihistamine
  • Dimenhydrinate - Antivertigo drug
  • Diltiazem - Antihypertensive Drug
  • Spironolactone - Diuretic
  • Sumatriptan - Migraine Medication
  • Cefaclor - Antibiotic
  • Cefazolin - Antibiotic
  • Cefadroxil - Antibiotic
  • Cephalexin - Antibiotic
  • Cefotaxime - Antibiotic
  • Cefoperazone - Antibiotic
  • Ceftazidime - Antibiotic
  • Ceftizoxime - Antibiotic
  • Ceftraxone - Antibiotic
  • Cefuroxime - Antibiotic
  • Senna, Senocide - Digestive System Treatment
  • Somatropin - Growth Hormone
  • Dalteparin - Antithrombotic drug
  • Theophylline - Asthmatic Medicine
  • Tetracycline - Antibiotic
  • Turbutaline - Asthmatic Medicine
  • Desmopressin - Hormone
  • Triprolidine - Antihistamine medicine
  • Doxycycline - Antibiotic
  • Domperidone - Digestive System Treatment
  • Naproxen - Antipyretic and analgesic drug/ Fever reducer and Pain Reliever
  • Nicardipine - Antihypertensive Drug
  • Nizatidine - Digestive System Treatment
  • Nifedipine - Antihypertensive Drug
  • Norfloxacin - Antibiotic
  • Valaciclovir - Antiviral medicine
  • Vancomycin - Antibiotic
  • Hydralazine - Antihypertensive Drug
  • Piperacillin - Antibiotic
  • Pyrazinamide - Antibiotic
  • Piroxicam - Antipyretic and analgesic drug/ Fever reducer and Pain Reliever
  • Famotidine - Digestive System Treatment
  • Filgrastim - Hormone
  • Fexofenadine - Antihistamine
  • Fluconazole - Antifungal drug
  • Flurbiprofen - Antipyretic and analgesic drug/ Fever reducer and Pain Reliever
  • Flecainide - Antiarrhythmic drug
  • Budesonide - Inhaled Steroids
  • Procainamide - Antiarrhythmic drug
  • Verapamil - Antiarrhythmic drug
  • Benzylpenicillin - Antibiotic
  • Fosfomycin - Antibiotic
  • Mexiletine - Antiarrhythmic drug
  • Methyldopa - Antihypertensive Drug
  • Moxifloxacin - Antibiotic
  • Labetalol - Antihypertensive Drug
  • Triiodothyronine - Hormone
  • Lidocaine - Antiarrhythmic drug and anesthetic
  • Rifampicin - Antibiotic
  • Levothyroxine - Thyroid Hormone
  • Levofloxacin - Antibiotic
  • Loperamide - Digestive System Treatment
  • Loratadine - Antihistamine
  • Warfarin - Antithrombotic drug
  • Quinine Hydrochloride - Antimalarial drug
  • Magnesium Sulfate - Digestive System Treatment


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