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The drugs the mother is *not* on would also not preclude breastfeeding.
Iron?  Iron preclude breastfeeding?  If iron intake by mother precludes
breastfeeding, what doesn't?  Ranitidine?  Sorry, it would not.  Senna?
Senna? That's a joke, right? It's not absorbed by the mother. The other two,
I have never heard of, so there is a qualification on the first sentence,
but I'll bet they are okay.

Jack Newman, MD, FRCPC

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