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I took one dose of pepto bismol and breastfed! will this affect my baby??
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No problem whatsoever. Good Luck
Answered 8/18/2022
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I doubt that a single exposure to this product would have a significant effect on a breastfeeding infant. If you need this type of product, seek out those without salicylates in their ingredient list.
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