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What pregnancy and breastfeeding information do you have regarding Psyllium?

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What pregnancy and breastfeeding information do you have regarding Psyllium?

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Psyllium-containing laxatives are considered class C-2 drugs in pregnancy, meaning that they appear to be safe in all three trimesters, although studies in pregnant humans and animals have not been done. Psyllium-containing products are considered class 1 (apparently safe) during breastfeeding.