The recommendations the InfantRisk Center provides are not meant to replace medical advice from your physician. The ultimate decision to breastfeed while taking medications should be based on an informed decision including available data, discussions between a mother, her physician, and the infants' pediatrician. The decision to take medications during pregnancy should be based available data and a discussion between a mother and her OB/GYN.
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There have not been any direct studies on phenazopyridine's transfer into milk. It is likely that some gets into the milk but probably not much. The drug itself is unlikely to be harmful to infants in small quantities.
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