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Using antihistamines during breastfeeding
27 January 2022
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Guidance on continuing or initiating commonly used antihistamines whilst breastfeeding. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants only.
Defining the risks of medicines in breastfeeding
21 October 2020
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This article describes the features that support the risk classifications we assign to the use of medicines in breastfeeding
Treating urinary disorders during breastfeeding
21 March 2023
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Oxybutynin is preferred for urinary disorders during breastfeeding. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants only.
Using antiplatelet medicines during breastfeeding
7 July 2023
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Antiplatelets can be used with caution in breastfeeding. Avoid exposure to aspirin if infant has a fever. Recommendations apply to full term, healthy infants.
Treating opioid dependence during breastfeeding
1 August 2023
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Methadone is the preferred choice of treatment for opioid dependence during breastfeeding. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants only.
Using emergency contraception during breastfeeding
10 October 2023
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A copper IUD or a single oral dose of levonorgestrel are preferred. Ulipristal may also be considered. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants.
Using certain antidepressants during breastfeeding
15 November 2023
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Duloxetine, mirtazapine, trazodone or venlafaxine can be used with caution but other options are preferred. Recommendations apply to full term, healthy infants.
Using inhaled or topical corticosteroids during breastfeeding
17 July 2023
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All topical and inhaled corticosteroids can be used while breastfeeding; there is no preferred choice. Recommendations apply to full term, healthy infants only.
Treating herpes virus infections during breastfeeding
12 January 2024
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Aciclovir or valaciclovir can be used during breastfeeding. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants.
Treating impetigo topically during breastfeeding
21 March 2024
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Fusidic acid, hydrogen peroxide or mupirocin can be used topically during breastfeeding. Recommendations apply to full term and healthy infants.
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