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Given to a breastfeeding mother for treatment of a bad nipple crack. The mother also has Mastitis and is given Dicloxacillin. Was told it's safe to put the cream on nipple and breast feed but finding conflicting information on back of product stating external use only. Is this safe?
- 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.
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