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Is it safe to take maxalt while breastfeeding my 1week old baby?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

There is a recent study that demonstrated an average of 0.9 percent concentration in breast milk. Please discuss with the physician, and virtual consultation with HT is available.

Dr Machanic and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/23/2023

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Better to avoid triptans when both pregnant and breastfeeding

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