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Here is a plan for use when women are abusing narcotics and should work in this case.
Breastfeeding is the best way to wean the baby off narcotics.
There are several ways to “wean” a baby off narcotics to avoid withdrawal symptoms:
1.Use of Diluted Tincture of Opium (DTO) in the infant, which would be the least preferred
2.Gradually wean the baby and maintain the narcotic dose level, which is better, but not the most preferred
3.Gradually reduce the narcotic dose while maintaining breastfeeding, which the best option
Frank J. Nice, RPh, DPA, CPHP
Check out my Website and New Second Edition of my Book, "Nonprescription Drugs for the Breastfeeding Mother" at:
www.nicebreastfeeding.com
In its second edition, this book is a must for all breastfeeding mothers and healthcare
providers who work with them. Nonprescription medications are the most commonly
used drugs by breastfeeding mothers. Inside, you will find easy guidelines for makingsafe decisions about OTC medications, herbals, and dietary supplements.
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