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Why is Covonia Original Bronchial Balsam Syrup best avoided during breastfeeding?

Name: Why is Covonia Original Bronchial Balsam Syrup best avoided during breastfeeding?
Published: 2026-11-08T01:45:19.556Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Covonia Original Bronchial Balsam Syrup is best avoided during breastfeeding because no information is available on the excretion of dextromethorphan or its metabolites in breast milk.

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Covonia Original Bronchial Balsam SyrupThornton & Ross Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 8Document updated 15 July 2021

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