Abrilar Cough Syrup Thoughts

Breastfeeding mums, what's your take on Abrilar Cough Syrup?

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Do you already have a bottle of cough syrup which you are intending to take? Or are you intending to buy a cough syrup? There are some that are compatible with breastfeeding. For dry cough (no phlegm), there is dextromethorphan that can be bought from a pharmacist at Guardian/Watsons/Unity. If it is a phlegmy cough, can take guaifenesin. If you have a bottle of cough syrup on hand, can check the drug names in LactMed phone app/ website to check if it is ok to take when breastfeeding. Alternatively take manuka honey 4-5x a day and it works wonder.

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