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(Tazarotene) Tazorac .1% gel. How safe is this to use on your skin when breastfeeding? My doctor and the baby's doctor said it was ok. It worrys me because it can cause birth defects if used during pregnancy. Does anyone know of any risks to the baby when breastfeeding? I read that it goes to the breast milk in animals.
- 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. To ask a question, Create an Account or Login.