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Calamine Lotion

Calamine lotion is safe during breastfeeding. It's a topical product with negligible absorption used for itch relief from rashes and insect bites.

Calamine lotion contains zinc oxide and iron oxide. Topical application results in minimal systemic absorption. Safe for use on skin during breastfeeding. Avoid applying near the nipple area where the baby could ingest it directly. No specific safety concerns during lactation.
Sources: LactMed

Always confirm with your doctor or lactation consultant before making dietary changes while breastfeeding.

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