60. Treatment of Mastitis – infection??

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Follow treatment protocol for chemical mastitis

PLUS

  • Antibiotics – flucloxacillin or dicloxacillin 500 mg 6th hourly 10 days
  • Anti-inflammatory medication – Ibuprofen 400 mg qid
  • NB Frequent feeds over 24 hours
  • Bed rest for mum – sleep with baby