Desitin (Деситин) in breastfeeding

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Recommendations made
pediatrician - Dr. Victоr Аbdоw
Rоckville, МD, USА.

Is it allowed to take Desitin (Деситин) ™ during lactation? Is it safe for a nursing mother and a child?
Desitin (Деситин) is a tradename that contains a main active ingredient in its composition: Zinc Oxide (Very Low Risk) For more information (pharmacokinetics, references, ...) tap the name of the active ingredient. Note: The composition of certain tradenames varies in each country. Please, make sure this is the composition of the tradename you are looking for..
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VERY LOW RISK
It is allowed while breastfeeding. It is not dangerous for a baby. It is moderately safe. more...

LOW RISK PROBABLE
Possible presence in breast milk is allowed. Follow the doctor's recommendation. more...

HIGH RISK PROBABLE
An unsafe drug, it is necessary to assess the risks while taking. Use safer analogs. more...

VERY HIGH RISK
It is not recommended. You need to stop breastfeeding or choose a safe analog. more...

+3 #2 Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Caregiver) 2019-01-28 10:18

When I put this on my child it made it ten times worse!!! Up for hours trying to calm him down. His skin peeled off of his bottom.

+3 #1 Reviewer: Dd1, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Caregiver) 2017-03-19 07:59

I love the extra strength but I wish it was smoother. It works though.

Desitin (Деситин) ™