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A 33-year-old female asked:

I'm a breastfeeding mom and have a head cold. my son takes formula as well. wanting to take zyrtec (cetirizine) d or dayquil. how long should i wait to nurse again?

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Dr. Barry Bergmananswered

Pediatrics 42 years experience

Nursing: Okay to nurse while taking most over the counter medicines.

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Last updated Dec 27, 2015

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