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Medications and Breastfeeding Mothers
				
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							Analgesics
							 
						
						
						
				This includes medications used for pain. Opiates, and other analgesics. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 197
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						lidocaine local anesthetic mole removal
					 
				
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							Anti-Arthritic Medications
							 
						
						
						
				Medications used in arthritic and other autoimmune syndromes. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 53
						Posts: 184
					
				 
				
					
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						Pegasys
					 
				
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							Antibiotics Antifungals Antivirals
							 
						
						
						
				Oral antibiotics, antifungals and antivirals 
							
						
					
						Topics: 211
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						Metronidazole
					 
				
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							Anticancer
							 
						
						
						
				Chemotherapeutic agents and other agents used in cancer. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 46
						Posts: 137
					
				 
				
					
				
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							Anticoagulants
							 
						
						
						
				Medicinals that affect blood clotting and coagulation mechanisms. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 28
						Posts: 81
					
				 
				
					
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						Plavix
					 
				
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							Anticonvulsant Medications
							 
						
						
						
				Includes those medications used to treat convulsive seizures, and in some cases other syndromes such as neuropathy or mania. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 44
						Posts: 116
					
				 
				
					
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						Gabapentin vs. Cymbalta
					 
				
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							Antidepressants
							 
						
						
						
				Medications use to treat depression in general and other syndromes such as ADHD, Anxiety syndromes, etc. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 266
						Posts: 690
					
				 
				
					
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						Qelbree (viloxazine) and breastfeeding
					 
				
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						Posts: 25
					
				 
				
					
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						Buscopan aka hyoscine butylbromide
					 
				
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							Antihistamines and Decongestants
							 
						
						
						
				Antihistamines, anticholinergics, decongestants, and other cold remedies. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 51
						Posts: 108
					
				 
				
					
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						Xyzal (Levocetirizine)
					 
				
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							Antihypertensives
							 
						
						
						
				Medications used to treat elevated blood pressures. Beta blockers, calcium channel blockers, and others. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 59
						Posts: 136
					
				 
				
					
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						Lisinopril
					 
				
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							Antiparasitic Medications
							 
						
						
						
				Drugs used for lice, scabies, and other internal/GI parasites such as malaria, etc. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 10
						Posts: 28
					
				 
				
					
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						Scabies treatment and newborn
					 
				
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							Antipsychotics
							 
						
						
						
				Medications for schizophrenia, mania, and other such CNS syndromes. Thorazine, respiridone, olanzapine, etc. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 38
						Posts: 98
					
				 
				
					
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						Abilify and Lactation Failure.
					 
				
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							CNS Stimulants
							 
						
						
						
				Amphetamines, methylphenidate(Ritalin), etc. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 106
						Posts: 252
					
				 
				
					
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						Cocaine and breastfeeding
					 
				
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							Contraceptives
							 
						
						
						
				Oral, injectable, and topical contraceptives. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 14
						Posts: 52
					
				 
				
					
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						medroxyprogesterone (Depo)
					 
				
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							Diabetic Medications
							 
						
						
						
				Medications used to treat diabetes mellitus. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 25
						Posts: 70
					
				 
				
					
				
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							Galactalogues
							 
						
						
						
				Milk stimulants such as Reglan(metoclopramide), Motilium (domperidone), etc. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 65
						Posts: 196
					
				 
				
					
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						Domperidone withdrawal... help?
					 
				
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							Herbal Medications
							 
						
						
						
				Place here only what you can document. I'm not a big herbal fan due to our relative ignorance of this subject in breastfeeding mothers. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 97
						Posts: 238
					
				 
				
					
				
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							Medications and Mothers' Milk
							 
						
						
						
				Suggested additions or changes are welcome. New information from the publisher. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 180
						Posts: 549
					
				 
				
					
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						Tussionex??
					 
				
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							New Data of Interest
							 
						
						
						
				New drug information. New unpublished data from the worlds researchers. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 13
						Posts: 41
					
				 
				
					
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						Emsella treatments
					 
				
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							Other Uncategorized Medications
							 
						
						
						
				This is for those medications that don't really fall into one of the other categories. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 327
						Posts: 853
					
				 
				
					
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						NAC and Breastfeeding
					 
				
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							Radioactive Drugs
							 
						
						
						
				Drugs with contain radioactive isotopes. This does NOT include radiocontrast or radiopaque agents. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 16
						Posts: 58
					
				 
				
					
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						When can I resume breastfeeding after I-123?
					 
				
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							Radiocontrast or Radiopaque Agents
							 
						
						
						
				Agents used for MRI or CAT scans and various other radiologic procedures. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 27
						Posts: 77
					
				 
				
					
				
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							Sedative or Hypnotic Agents
							 
						
						
						
				Sedative drugs such as the Valium family, benzodiazepines, barbiturates, etc. This does not include narcotics. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 52
						Posts: 116
					
				 
				
					
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						Breastfeeding and colonoscopy
					 
				
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							Steroids- Oral, Inhaled, Injected, Topical
							 
						
						
						
				Includes corticosteroids used for inflammation, and taken orally, inhaled, injected or used topically. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 98
						Posts: 269
					
				 
				
					
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						Minoxidil (Rogaine)
					 
				
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							Topical Medications
							 
						
						
						
				Many other topical medications. Does not include steroids. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 98
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						Topical steroid on nipples and breastfeeding
					 
				
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							Vitamins
							 
						
						
						
				Vitamins, minerals, etc. Again post only what you can document. 
							
						
					
						Topics: 116
						Posts: 317
					
				 
				
					
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						Heme Iron Polypeptide Supplement
					 
				
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