Is 200mg of hydroxychloroquine safe to take while breastfeeding?

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According to this article, a small dose of hydroxychloroquine wil not have any adverse effects on baby if you are breastfeeding: "Five mothers took hydroxychloroquine 200 mg daily during pregnancy and breastfeeding, one for 30 months. Flash electroretinograms performed on the infants were normal." At the end of the day, best to check with your medical practitioner before taking anything especially if baby is involved. https://www.drugs.com/breastfeeding/hydroxychloroquine.html

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