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I am worried about my friend who is addicted to vicodin. She has
an infant 1 week old and is taking 4000mg of Vicodin a day and is
breast feeding. Is this safe.

Submitted: 1543 days and 13 hours ago.
Category: Health
Value: $10
Status: CLOSED

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Vicodin passes into breast milk and may affect a nursing infant. Do not take this medication without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

http://www.drugs.com/vicodin.html

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Expert: Lindie
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Answered: 8/18/2005

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