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What could i take in place of my 40mg of sotalol and safely breastfeed. any alternatives? i have svt . thanks!
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Beta blockers: This beta blocker is extensively found in the breast milk. It is not safe to be taken while breastfeeding. There are several beta blockers which are safe, most notably propanolol and metoprolol.Check with your doctors to find a safe one for you and your baby. :)
Answered 10/4/2014
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