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Hydroxyzine

Vistaril, Atarax

Use With Caution While Breastfeeding

Small occasional doses are generally safe, but larger doses or prolonged use may cause drowsiness in infants or reduce milk supply.

Prescription · Source: NIH LactMed®, Jun 2024

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