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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After dealing with gastritis pain daily for 2 years, someone mentioned Pepzin GI and I am curious if I can take it while breastfeeding? My son is 19 months old and mostly nurses to sleep or when he’s hurt/sad.