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Is Pepto Bismol compatible with breastfeeding?

It is not recommended to consume Pepto Bismol while breastfeeding due to its effectiveness not being well demonstrated and reports of potential risks. It is advised to consult with a pharmacist for a personalized recommendation on a safe alternative for both you and your baby.

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