Chlorhexidine Published 20 January 2016 Topics: Chlorhexidine · Ear, nose and throat disorders · Safety in Breastfeeding · Skin disorders Contents dm+d Lactation Safety Information Intranasal For oral hygiene For skin disinfection dm+d 96316004 Lactation Safety Information Intranasal Route Intranasal Use when breastfeeding Yes Comments Limited systemic absorption in the mother Reviewed 4 August 2020 For oral hygiene Route Notes For oral hygiene Use when breastfeeding Yes Reviewed 4 August 2020 For skin disinfection Route Notes For skin disinfection Use when breastfeeding Yes Comments Remove from the breast and areola area before feeding Reviewed 4 August 2020