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Hello, my child is of 2 & half years she is still on breast feeding only at night due to breast feeding she is not sleeping properly and crying for that so can I apply denatonium benzoate is it harmful that she will swallow it?
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Yes it's harmful.
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In summary, denatonium benzoate appears to be safe when used at low concentrations as an aversive agent but should be avoided when child sucks. Pl do not use it. There are simple herbs those can be applied on nipple. Pl consult for details.
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