Medications and Mothers' Milk"The leading annually updated review of the use of medications in breastfeeding mothers, Medications and Mothers' Milk is the most comprehensive, reliable, easy-to-use, and timely reference available to physicians, nurses, lactation consultants, and other healthcare workers. Used worldwide, it contains the most extensive review of medications and their use in lactating women that is available in the world. New for 2000 ... Almost 50 new drugs; Theoretic Infant Dose is now calculated for you. Using data from the world's literature we have calculated a theoretic dose the infant might receive via milk; A newly created Lactation Risk Category provides users an abbreviated risk index for using the medication in breastfeeding patients; Usual Adult Dose has now been added"--Back cover. |
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Academy of Pediatrics acid Adult Dosage Alternatives American Academy analgesic antibiotic AAP anticoagulants antihypertensive beta blockers breastfed infant breastfeeding breastfeeding infant breastfeeding mothers breastmilk breastmilk levels Can/Aus/UK carbamazepine cimetidine Clin clinically CNS depressants Complete pKa contraceptives data are available diarrhea digoxin diuretics Drug Facts Drug Interactions et.al excretion Facts and Comparisons half-life headache hours M/P hours MW hours PHL human breastmilk human milk hypotension Increased toxicity infections ingestion L3 Theoretic Infant Lactation Risk Category liver Manufacturers Package Insert MAO inhibitors maternal dose maternal plasma levels metabolism metabolite mg BID mg daily T½ mg q mg/day mg/L milk levels milk/plasma ratio nausea neonatal ng/ml NSAIDs patients Pediatric Concerns Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Package Pharmacol phenytoin postpartum Pregnancy Risk Category Probenecid rash reduce References reported via milk reviewed secreted into breastmilk sedation side effects Theoretic Infant Dose therapy Trade transfer into human vomiting warfarin µg/Kg/day Adult Concerns µg/L