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Clotrimazole

Lotrimin, Mycelex, Femcare

Generally Safe While Breastfeeding

Clotrimazole has poor absorption from the skin and vagina, making it unlikely to affect breastfed infants. Safe to use topically on nipples with precautions.

Over-the-counter · Source: NIH LactMed®, Sep 2022

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