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I just used preparation h. i got a little on my hands and washed them. is it safe for my baby to suck on my fingers?
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Generally safe: Accidental exposures, happening infrequently p, with Prep H as you describe should be safe. However baby should be watched for any ill effect including vomiting or rash. Pl keep these medicines at a safe place and avoid unintended exposures.
Answered 6/22/2015
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