Antibiotics for mastitis in breastfeeding women

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Jahanfar, Shayesteh ^a   Ng, Chirk Jenn ^b   Teng, Cheong Lieng ^c  

^a UNIVERSITI KUALA LUMPUR   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^c INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Amoxicillin therapeutic use ; Anti bacterial agents *therapeutic use ; Breast feeding *adverse effects ; Cephradine therapeutic use ; Female; Humans; Mastitis *drug therapy; etiology ; Milk, human secretion ; Randomized controlled trials as topic

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFRADINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; PENICILLIN G;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BREAST ABSCESS; BREAST FEEDING; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA EXTRACTION; DRUG EFFICACY; EMBASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTATION; MASTITIS; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 67849093230     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005458.pub2     Document Type: Review

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