Is Caswell No. 812 Safe in Breastfeeding
Question
I am a breastfeeding mother and i want to know if it is safe to use Caswell No. 812? Is Caswell No. 812 safe for nursing mother and child? Does Caswell No. 812 extracts into breast milk? Does Caswell No. 812 has any long term or short term side effects on infants? Can Caswell No. 812 influence milk supply or can Caswell No. 812 decrease milk supply in lactating mothers?
Answer by DrLact: About Caswell No. 812 usage in lactation
Caswell No. 812 5% to 10% in a petrolatum base is safe for topical use in children, including infants under 2 months of age.[1] This makes it a useful alternative to organic insecticides for treating scabies in nursing mothers; however, the petrolatum base makes undesirable for use on the breast.
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