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When my 2 month old baby caught a cold, her pediatrician advised some medicines and when I told her that even I am having a bad cold, she asked me to take cetrizine to treat it and said it's safe even if I am breast feeding. Can I get a second opinion?
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It's safe.
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Not necessary. Single daily dose will not harm the child.
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Yes you can take cetirizine.
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Breast feeding Motheres can safely take Cetrizine while breast feeding in low doses for short durations. (2-3 days)
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