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Are antihistamines compatible with breastfeeding?

Yes, antihistamines are generally compatible with breastfeeding. Common antihistamines like Reactine, Claritin, or Aerius are considered safe to use while breastfeeding. It is important to monitor your baby for any signs of drowsiness, although this side effect is rare. If drowsiness does occur, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional for possible alternative antihistamines.