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A member asked:

I have a horrible yeast infection, could fluconazole affect the amount of milk i produce?

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No: Fluconazole (diflucan) is a commonly prescribed oral medication for yeast. The pdr does not mention decreased milk supply as a side effect of fluconazole.

Answered 9/28/2016

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