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Caffeine

NoDoz, Vivarin, Cafcit

Use With Caution While Breastfeeding

Caffeine appears in breastmilk quickly after consumption. High intake may cause fussiness and poor sleep in infants.

Over-the-counter · Source: NIH LactMed®, Jan 2024

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